In a motorcycle provided with an antilock brake system, a front fork
supporting a front wheel of a motorcycle is supported to be rotatable by
a head pipe which is located at the front end portion of a body frame of
a motorcycle, a handle-bar is secured to an upper end portion of the head
pipe, master cylinders attached to the handle-bar are connected to
hydraulic wheel brakes, respectively, via brake pipes. An antilock brake
system includes an ABS-unit for antilock control disposed in an
intermediate portion of the brake pipes. The ABS-unit is disposed
immediately behind the head pipe and between a pair of body frame
components disposed on both lateral sides of the motorcycle body and
extending, from the head pipe, obliquely downward and backward, while
extending outward in directions opposite to each other in the width
direction of the motorcycle body.