MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202644031623 A) filed by Honda Motor Co. , Ltd. on March 16, 2026, for Saddle-Ride Vehicle.

Inventors include Kobayashi Tatsuharu; Kobayashi Yoshitaka; and Kojima Takamasa -.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a saddle-ride vehicle in which a power supply terminal is less likely to be conspicuous and is less likely to be wetted with water while the power supply terminal is provided to a vehicle body exterior component in a front portion of the vehicle body. A saddle-ride vehicle (10) includes a steering system (40) including a handlebar (21), a head pipe (18) that supports the steering system (40) in a steerable manner, a vehicle body exterior component (70), and a power supply terminal (130) that is provided to the vehicle body exterior component (70) and to which an external device is connected. The vehicle body exterior component (70) includes a front cowl (111) that covers at least a side of the head pipe (18). A step portion (115) that guides the traveling wind is formed on an outer surface of the front cowl (111). The step portion (115) includes at least a step side surface (117A) directed downward. The power supply terminal (130) is disposed on the step side surface (117A). [Figure 3]

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