Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
OUTER ROTOR TYPE MOTOR

Abstract:

An outer rotor type motor includes a rotor in which magnets are arranged on an inner circumferential surface of a cylindrical rotor yoke. The outer rotor type motor comprises: a motor shaft configured to rotatably support the rotor; and a rotor attachment member including a base end extended from an outer periphery of the motor shaft outward in a radial direction and an outer end formed from an outer periphery of the base end outward in the radial direction, wherein the outer end is formed at a position close to the inner circumferential surface of the rotor yoke, as compared with an outer peripheral surface of the motor shaft, and the rotor is attached to the outer end.