Intake system of a multi-cylinder internal combustion engine

摘要

A multi-cylinder engine comprising a carburetor housing forming therein at least two branch intake passages. Each of the branch intake passages is connected to a respective intake port. A throttle valve of the carburetor is provided for each cylinder. Each of the throttle valves is arranged in the respective branch intake passage. A single common passage and branch connecting passages which are connected to the common passage are provided. Each of the branch connecting passages opens into the respective intake port in the vicinity of the rear face of the valve head of the corresponding intake valve.