MUMBAI, India, April 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514079349 A) filed by Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Tokyo, on Aug. 21, 2025, for 'saddle-ride vehicle.'

Inventor(s) include Fumiya Isono; and Sotaro Sawamura.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "To provide a saddle-ride vehicle that has a compact cover shape in a vehicle body side view and easily allows a throttle body cover to have a plurality of functions while facilitating assembling work. In a saddle-ride vehicle including a vehicle body frame (11), an engine (12), a throttle body (56), side covers (60 and 70), and a throttle body c...