Turn control device for motorcycle
Provided is a steering control device for motorcycle, capable of executing steering control appropriate for a characteristic of a motorcycle. The steering control device for motorcycle comprises: an imaging unit ( 2 ) which captures the outside of an own vehicle ( 1 ); a blind spot recognition unit ( 8 ) which recognizes that another vehicle ( 50 ) is approaching from a blind spot ( 5 ) of the own vehicle ( 1 ) on the basis of information from the imaging unit ( 2 ); and a steering-device control unit ( 10 ) which carries out steering control on the basis of information from the blind spot recognition unit ( 8 ), wherein the steering-device control unit ( 10 ) carries out the steering control to avoid the other vehicle ( 50 ) according to a riding state of the own vehicle ( 1 ). The riding state of the own vehicle ( 1 ) includes a path change operation, an acceleration operation, and a deceleration operation of a rider and the steering-device control unit ( 10 ) changes an intervention amount of the steering control according to the path change operation, the acceleration operation, and the deceleration operation of the rider.
1 . A turn control device for a motorcycle, comprising:
an imager that is configured to take an image in an outer direction of a host vehicle;
a blind spot recognizer that is configured to recognize, based on information from the imager, an approach of another vehicle from a direction of a blind spot of the host vehicle; and
a turn device controller that is configured to perform turning control based on information from the blind spot recognizer,
wherein the turn device controller performs turning control to avoid the other vehicle in accordance with a riding state of the host vehicle,
the riding state of the host vehicle includes at least one of a course changing operation, an acceleration operation, or a deceleration operation performed by a rider,
the turn device controller is configured to change an intervention amount of turning control in accordance with the rider performing the at least one of the course changing operation, the acceleration operation, or the deceleration operation, and
the turn device controller is configured, in a case in which the rider has failed to perform the at least one of the course changing operation, the acceleration operation, or the deceleration operation, to gradually increase the intervention amount of turning control and, in a case in which the rider performs the at least one of the course changing operation, the acceleration operation, or the deceleration operation, immediately increase the intervention amount of steering control.
2 . The turn control device for the motorcycle according to claim 1 , wherein the turn control device is configured, in a case in which the rider performs the at least one of the course changing operation, the acceleration operation, or the deceleration operation, to immediately execute turning control with a maximum torque.