Front cowling for saddle-riding type vehicle
View Patent ↗A front cowling covers a front portion of a motorcycle, and a headlamp is mounted to the front cowling. The front cowling includes a lamp cowling part and a pair of left and right inner cowling parts. The lamp cowling part and the pair of inner cowling parts are integrally formed by molding. The lamp cowling part includes a lamp opening that allows a front surface of the headlamp to face outside. The inner cowling parts are coupled to inner sides of front portions of side cowlings, and guide incoming wind to a radiator.
1. A front cowling for a saddle-riding type vehicle, the front cowling being configured to cover a front portion of a saddle-riding type vehicle body and comprising:
a lamp cowling part including a lamp opening therein that allows a front surface of a headlamp to face outside; and
a pair of left and right inner cowling parts configured to be coupled to inner sides of front portions of a pair of left and right side cowlings, wherein;
the lamp cowling part and the pair of left and right inner cowling parts are each formed of a single piece of a molded product;
at least a part of a front surface of the front cowling is covered by a cowling cover;
the lamp opening is formed by a closed opening edge; and
a part of a peripheral edge portion of the lamp opening of the lamp cowling part is covered by the cowling cover.
2. A saddle-riding type vehicle comprising:
an engine as a drive source;
a radiator disposed forwardly of the engine, the radiator dissipating heat of a cooling water for the engine by means of incoming wind; and
a front cowling configured to cover a front portion of the saddle-riding type vehicle body, wherein;
the front cowling comprises: a lamp cowling part including a lamp opening therein that allows a front surface of a headlamp to face outside; and a pair of left and right inner cowling parts configured to be coupled to inner sides of front portions of a pair of left and right side cowlings;
the lamp cowling part and the pair of left and right inner cowling parts are formed of a single piece molded product;
each of the inner cowling parts extends obliquely downward from a lower end portion of a front end portion of the lamp cowling part;
at least each of the inner cowling parts is covered by the corresponding one of the side cowlings from an outer lateral side;
a part of a front edge of each of the side cowlings extends along the corresponding one of the inner cowling parts in a vertical direction and also extends rearward toward a lower side, in side view; and
each of the inner cowling parts has a lower end extending downwardly across a lower end of the radiator, and is configured to guide incoming wind to the radiator.