Michael J Bluhm

US Patent:

7779950, Aug 24, 2010

Filed:

May 2, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/120092

Inventors:

Jason W. B. Hoeve - Stacy MN, US
Michael John Bluhm - Osceola WI, US

Assignee:

Polaris Industries Inc. - Medina MN

International Classification:

B62D 61/02
B62K 11/00
B60K 13/02

US Classification:

180219, 180 683, 180229, 123 417

Abstract:

The present teachings generally include a motorcycle having an engine with at least two cylinders. A first cylinder head has a first top portion and a first side portion. A second cylinder head has a second top portion and a second side portion. The first cylinder head and the second cylinder head are associated with the engine. A frame member defines an integral air box that communicates air into the engine. The frame member couples to the first side portion of the first cylinder head and the second side portion of the second cylinder head.