摘要 |
<p>An exhaust system (4) for a motorcycle (23) comprising an engine (2), a motorcycle frame (1) and a rear wheel assembly comprising a swing arm (3) comprising a rear wheel suspension (29) and a rear wheel (28), the exhaust system (4) comprising a housing body (35) with at least one chamber, the housing body (35) having a vertically extending portion (39) and conveniently, oriented at an angle thereto, a horizontally extending portion (38) wherein portions of the housing body (35) oriented in the vertically extending portion (38) are arranged within a mounting space (34) formed between the engine (2), and the rear wheel assembly. The housing body (35) of the exhaust system (4), as a relatively heavy component on the motorcycle (23), is advantageously arranged in the region of the centre of gravity (SP) of the motorcycle (23) to avoid negative effect on the handling of the motorcycle (23).</p> |