MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202414098398 A) filed by Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Shizuoka, Japan, on Dec. 12, 2024, for 'engine unit and straddled vehicle including same.'

Inventor(s) include Kyohei Fujikura; and Ippei Tanaka.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "There is disclosed an engine unit (8) with a crankshaft (22), a case (2), and a continuously variable transmission (15); the case (2) including a crankcase (21) supporting the crankshaft (22); the continuously variable transmission (15) being of an electronically controlled type and is accommodat...