A combustion engine for a motorcycle includes a supercharger which pressurizes intake air. The supercharger is driven by power of the combustion engine. A first cushioning body which suppresses rotation fluctuation of power is provided on a power transmission path leading from the combustion engine
A combustion engine for a motorcycle includes a supercharger which pressurizes intake air. The supercharger is driven by power of the combustion engine. A first cushioning body which suppresses rotation fluctuation of power is provided on a power transmission path leading from the combustion engine to the supercharger. The first cushioning body has a damper structure to transmit power from an upstream side to a downstream side thereof through an elastic body.
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1. A supercharger-equipped combustion engine for a motorcycle, the combustion engine comprising: a supercharger configured to be driven by power of the combustion engine and to pressurize intake air;a first cushioning body configured to suppress rotation fluctuation of power provided on a power tran
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A supercharger-equipped combustion engine for a motorcycle, the combustion engine comprising: a supercharger configured to be driven by power of the combustion engine and to pressurize intake air;a first cushioning body configured to suppress rotation fluctuation of power provided on a power transmission path leading from the combustion engine to the supercharger the power transmission path comprising a strip-shaped endless power transmission member;a supercharger drive shaft provided on the power transmission path, the supercharger drive shaft being connected with a crankshaft of the combustion engine, the endless power transmission member being provided at a downstream side of the supercharger drive shaft on the power transmission path;a supercharger gear, which drives the supercharger, provided on the crankshaft; anda driven-side supercharger gear meshed with the supercharger gear, the driven-side supercharger gear being connected to the supercharger drive shaft through the first cushioning body, whereinthe first cushioning body is provided at an upstream side of the strip-shaped endless power transmission member in a power transmission direction, andthe first cushioning body includes at least one of an elastic body through which power is transmitted from an upstream side to a downstream side thereof and a clutch structure to release a connection between the upstream side and the downstream side when a rotation speed of the downstream side exceeds a rotation speed of the upstream side. 2. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first cushioning body includes the elastic body and a second cushioning body includes the clutch structure, andthe elastic body damper structure is disposed at an upstream side of the clutch structure in the power transmission direction. 3. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 1, wherein the power transmission path comprises; a speed increaser configured to increase a speed of rotation of the combustion engine on the power transmission path; anda second cushioning body is provided at a downstream side of the strip-shaped endless power transmission member and at an upstream side of the speed increaser in the power transmission direction. 4. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 3, wherein the first cushioning body includes an elastic body through which power is transmitted from a upstream side to a downstream side thereof. 5. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 3, wherein the second cushioning body includes a clutch structure to release a connection between an upstream side and a downstream side thereof when a rotation speed of the downstream side exceeds a rotation speed of the upstream side. 6. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 1, further comprising: a supercharger drive shaft connected to a crankshaft of the combustion engine through a coupling, the coupling including a coupling case gear-connected to the crankshaft and a coupling cover configured to rotate with the supercharger drive shaft, the coupling case and the coupling cover being rotatably connected to each other through the first cushioning body; anda starter one-way clutch which is adjacent to the first cushioning body in an axial direction and connects the coupling case and a starter, the starter one-way clutch being accommodated in the coupling case. 7. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 1, wherein: a first rotator is provided on the supercharger drive shaft, the endless power transmission member being entrained on the first rotator;the supercharger gear is formed on an outer periphery of a crank web disposed at the crankshaft; andthe first rotator is provided at one end portion of the supercharger drive shaft in an axis direction. 8. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 1, wherein the supercharger drive shaft is rotatably supported by a cassette transmission holder which is detachably mounted on a crankcase of the combustion engine. 9. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 8, wherein the endless power transmission member is disposed between the cassette transmission holder and a clutch in a motorcycle widthwise direction. 10. A supercharger-equipped combustion engine for a motorcycle, the combustion engine, comprising: a supercharger configured to be driven by power of the combustion engine and to pressurize intake air;a first cushioning body configured to suppress rotation fluctuation of power provided on a power transmission path leading from the combustion engine to the supercharger, the power transmission path comprising a strip-shaped endless power transmission member; anda clutch gear and a supercharger gear, both of which are provided on a crankshaft of the combustion engine, the crankshaft extending in a widthwise direction of the motorcycle, whereinthe first cushioning body is provided at an upstream side of the strip-shaped endless power transmission member in a power transmission direction, andthe first cushioning body is disposed between the clutch gear and the supercharger gear in the widthwise direction of the motorcycle. 11. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 10, wherein the power transmission path comprises: a supercharger drive shaft provided on the power transmission path, the supercharger drive shaft being connected with the crankshaft of the combustion engine, the strip-shaped endless power transmission member being provided at a downstream side of the supercharger drive shaft on the power transmission path;a supercharger gear, which drives the supercharger, provided on the crankshaft; anda driven-side supercharger gear meshed with the supercharger gear, the driven-side supercharger gear being connected to the supercharger drive shaft through the first cushioning body, whereinthe first cushioning body includes at least one of an elastic body through which power is transmitted from an upstream side to a downstream side thereof and a clutch structure to release a connection between the upstream side and the downstream side when a rotation speed of the downstream side exceeds a rotation speed of the upstream side. 12. A supercharger-equipped combustion engine for a motorcycle, the combustion engine comprising: a supercharger configured to be driven by power of the combustion engine and to pressurize intake air;a first cushioning body configured to suppress rotation fluctuation of power provided on a power transmission path leading from the combustion engine to the supercharger, the power transmission path comprising a strip-shaped endless power transmission member;a supercharger gear provided on a crankshaft extending in a widthwise direction of the motorcycle; anda driven-side supercharger gear configured to mesh with the supercharger gear, the driven-side supercharger gear connecting to a starter motor or an idler gear, whereinthe first cushioning body is provided at an upstream side of the strip-shaped endless power transmission member in a power transmission direction. 13. A supercharger-equipped combustion engine for a motorcycle, the combustion engine comprising: a supercharger configured to be driven by power of the combustion engine and to pressurize intake air; anda first cushioning body configured to suppress rotation fluctuation of power provided on a power transmission path leading from the combustion engine to the supercharger, the power transmission path comprising a strip-shaped endless power transmission member, wherein,the first cushioning body is provided at an upstream side of the strip-shaped endless power transmission member in a power transmission direction, andthe strip-shaped endless power transmission member is disposed at an inner side of a clutch in a motorcycle widthwise direction. 14. The supercharger-equipped combustion engine as claimed in claim 13, wherein the strip-shaped endless power transmission member is composed of a chain or a belt.
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