Intake system of an internal combustion engine

摘要

An intake system of an internal combustion engine having at least two intake ports formed in the cylinder head. Each of the intake ports comprises an inlet port portion and a port terminating portion formed around the valve stem of the intake valve. Each of the inlet port portions has an opening which is open to the corresponding port terminating portion. The port terminating portions are interconnected to each other via a common connecting passage. The common connecting passage has opposed end openings, each being open to the corresponding port terminating portion at a position opposite to the opening of the corresponding inlet port portion with respect to the valve stem of the corresponding intake valve.