Disclosed are motorcycle frame assemblies comprised of carbon fibers. Methods of making the disclosed motorcycle frame assemblies are also disclosed. In one aspect, the frame assembly of the motorcycle comprises a structural member that includes an engine compartment member, which is adapted to receive an engine on a portion of an inner surface of an opening defined within the engine compartment member. In one further aspect, the structural member comprises a carbon fiber material.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims the benefit of priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/648,365, filed Jan. 28, 2005, which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.