Abstract: A multi-sprocket assembly for a rear wheel assembly for a bicycle with a derailleur system, comprising a multi-sprocket arrangement and a locking screw arrangement. The multi-sprocket arrangement is configured to be couplable to a driver of the rear wheel assembly in a torque-transmitting manner and comprises at least eleven sprockets with differing numbers of teeth. The multi-sprocket assembly is configured such that, in the mounted state, at least two of the smallest sprockets are axially fixed to the driver via the locking screw arrangement. The locking screw arrangement has a shaft portion for receiving at least one sprocket of the at least two smallest sprockets. The shaft portion has an axially outer stop portion at one end region and at least one external thread at an opposite end region. The at least one external thread configured to be screwed into an associated internal thread to fix the locking screw arrangement.

Abstract: An electric bicycle drive unit is arranged in a bottom bracket area of a bicycle frame. The drive unit includes a bottom bracket assembly having a bottom bracket shaft, an electric motor device and an energy storage device for supplying energy to the motor device. The energy storage device can be arranged in a down tube of the bicycle frame having a closed tube cross-section, and is removable from the down tube coaxially along a longitudinal axis of the down tube. The disclosure also relates to a bicycle frame or frame interface unit respectively, and to an energy storage device for the electric bicycle drive unit. The energy storage device is attached directly to a housing of the motor device or in a common housing of motor device and energy storage device when the drive unit is installed in the bicycle frame in a state ready for operation.

Abstract: An energy storage device for a bicycle includes a housing, a plurality of battery cells, a battery management system, and a charge controller disposed in the housing, a battery contact connection and a charge port, separate and spaced apart from the battery contact connection. The charge port may include a DC charge port and a USB C charge port. A bicycle including an energy storage device, and a method of charging an energy storage device are also provided.

Abstract: A chain and an inner link plate for a bicycle chain having chain rollers is provided. A protrusion of the inner link plate in relation to the respectively assigned chain roller in a front lower longitudinal end region of an inner link plate outer periphery is reduced, in comparison to the protrusion in a front upper longitudinal end region and/or in a rear lower longitudinal end region of the inner link plate outer periphery.

Abstract: A connection of a bicycle derailleur to a bicycle frame is presented. A mounting element with a retaining bolt is used. The mounting element may be configured with an insertion sheath. At least one element of the insertion sheath and the retaining bolt may be configured with at least one engagement formation adapted for this purpose, together with at least one counter-engaging element, which is separate from the insertion sheath and the retaining bolt, or a counter-engaging formation of the respective other element from the insertion sheath and the retaining bolt, to produce an elastic snap-in retaining connection or a bayonet-type retaining lock, which realizes a positive retaining engagement between the insertion sheath and the retaining bolt.

Abstract: A bicycle rear-wheel sprocket pairing for engaging in a meshing, force-transmitting and form-fitting manner with a bicycle roller chain, wherein the rear-wheel sprocket pairing is rotatable about a sprocket axis. The sprocket axis defines an axial direction running along the sprocket axis, a radial direction running so as to be orthogonal to the sprocket axis, and a circumferential direction encircling the sprocket axis. The rear-wheel sprocket pairing comprises a larger sprocket and a smaller sprocket which for rotating conjointly with the larger sprocket in a slip-free manner about the sprocket axis is connected to the larger sprocket so as to be coaxial with and axially directly adjacent to the latter. The larger sprocket has an even tooth count of equal to or less than twenty-two teeth, and the difference in the tooth count between the larger and the smaller sprocket is exactly two teeth.

Abstract: A bicycle sprocket for a sprocket cassette comprises a sprocket main body which extends about a virtual sprocket axis about which the sprocket is rotatable during intended operation on a bicycle. In the case of a single release tooth being formed, a release-side stabilizing tooth is arranged in the circumferential region of extent of an upshift recess formation. The release-side stabilizing tooth has an inner tooth contact surface which has a greater axial spacing to an axial reference position than an inner tooth contact surface of the reference tooth. Additionally, or alternatively, in the case of a single catch tooth being formed, a receiving-side stabilizing tooth is arranged in the circumferential region of extent of a downshift recess formation. The receiving-side stabilizing tooth has an inner tooth contact surface which has a greater axial spacing to the axial reference position than the inner tooth contact surface of the reference tooth.

Abstract: A system including a base element of a rear derailleur and a mounting kit is described. The mounting kit has a mounting element for mounting the base element to a bracket portion of a bicycle frame. The first portion of the mounting element has a through hole that is associated and coaxial with the bracket mounting hole. The second portion of the mounting element has a base element mounting hole to which the base element of the rear derailleur is mounted. The mounting kit also has a retaining bolt having an internal thread into which an external thread of a through axle is screwed to fix the mounting element to the bracket portion. The first coupling formation is coupled to an end portion of the retaining bolt. The second coupling formation is radially offset from the first coupling formation and is coupled to the second portion of the mounting element.

Abstract: An electronic component for a bicycle includes a processor configured to receive first data from a first sensor configured to sense at least one sensed element disposed about a bicycle wheel as the sensed element rotates through a proximal region of the first sensor. The processor is further configured to receive second data from a second sensor. The second data is different than the first data. The processor is configured to determine a first speed based on a subset of the received first data when the sensed element is within the proximal region of the first sensor, and determine a second speed based on a subset of the received second data and the first speed when the sensed element is not within the proximal region of the first sensor.

Abstract: A bicycle sprocket for a sprocket cassette comprises a sprocket main body which extends about a virtual sprocket axis about which the sprocket is rotatable during intended operation on a bicycle. In the case of a single release tooth being formed, a release-side stabilizing tooth is arranged in the circumferential region of extent of an upshift recess formation. The release-side stabilizing tooth has an inner tooth contact surface which has a greater axial spacing to an axial reference position than an inner tooth contact surface of the reference tooth. Additionally, or alternatively, in the case of a single catch tooth being formed, a receiving-side stabilizing tooth is arranged in the circumferential region of extent of a downshift recess formation. The receiving-side stabilizing tooth has an inner tooth contact surface which has a greater axial spacing to the axial reference position than the inner tooth contact surface of the reference tooth.

Abstract: A multi-sprocket assembly for a bicycle rear wheel assembly comprising a multi-sprocket arrangement and a locking screw arrangement. The multi-sprocket arrangement is configured to be couplable to a driver of the wheel assembly in a torque-transmitting manner and comprises at least eleven sprockets. The multi-sprocket assembly is configured such that at least two of the smallest sprockets are axially fixed to the driver via the locking screw arrangement. The locking screw arrangement has a shaft portion for receiving at least one sprocket. The shaft portion has an axially outer stop portion at one end region and at least one external thread at an opposite end region. The external thread configured to be screwed into an associated internal thread to fix the locking screw arrangement. The external thread has an outer diameter which is larger than an outer diameter of a shaft portion region that receives the at least one sprocket.

Abstract: A chain and an inner link plate for a bicycle chain having chain rollers is provided. A protrusion of the inner link plate in relation to the respectively assigned chain roller in a front lower longitudinal end region of an inner link plate outer periphery is reduced, in comparison to the protrusion in a front upper longitudinal end region and/or in a rear lower longitudinal end region of the inner link plate outer periphery.

Abstract: A torque sensor for a bicycle includes a coil. The torque sensor may include a support that is disposable around a device of the bicycle, such that the support and the device of the bicycle are separated by an air gap. The torque sensor may also include an excitation coil supported by the support, and a sense coil supported by the support at a distance away from the excitation coil in an axial direction of the support. The excitation coil is configured to induce a voltage and/or current in the sense coil via the device of the bicycle when the support is disposed around the device of the bicycle. The induced voltage is related to a torque in the device.

Abstract: Brake mounts for bicycles are described herein. The brake mounts are for coupling a brake caliper to a bicycle. An example brake mount includes a bracket having a first side and a second side opposite the first side. The bracket has bores to receive fasteners to couple the brake caliper to the bracket. The brake mount includes a sleeve extending from the first side of the bracket. An opening extends through the sleeve and the bracket. The opening is to receive an axle of a hub assembly of the bicycle. The sleeve is to extend into an axle opening in a frame of the bicycle. A distal end of the sleeve is threaded. The brake mount also includes a nut to be threadably coupled to the distal end of the sleeve when the sleeve is inserted into the axle opening in the frame e.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a derailleur for a bicycle, comprising a B-knuckle assembly which is designed for mounting on the bicycle frame, a P-knuckle assembly, a parallelogram assembly via which the B-knuckle assembly and the P-knuckle assembly are movably connected to one another, a cage assembly in which a chain guide pulley and a chain tension pulley are rotatably held, where the cage assembly is mounted on the P-knuckle assembly so as to be rotatable about a P axis, and an rotation angle detection device which is designed to detect and/or display an angle of rotation between the P-knuckle assembly and the cage assembly.

Abstract: An electric bicycle drive unit for arrangement in a bottom bracket region of a bicycle frame, coaxially to the bottom bracket, is provided. The drive unit includes a torque sensor device for measuring a rider total torque. Rider total torque may include left-hand rider torque and a right-hand rider torque. The drive unit may include a bottom bracket shaft, an electric motor device arranged coaxially to the bottom bracket shaft, a hollow output shaft for transmitting a motor torque and the rider total torque to a bicycle drivetrain, and a rider moment coupling device for coupling the rider torque from the bottom bracket shaft to the hollow output shaft, and a motor torque coupling device for coupling the motor torque to the hollow output shaft. A torque measurement device is also provided.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an electric Bicycle Drive Unit for arrangement in a Bottom Bracket Area of a Bicycle Frame. The Drive Unit has an Electric Motor Device and a Bottom Bracket Assembly having a Bottom Bracket Shaft. The disclosure also relates to a Bicycle Frame or Frame Interface Unit, and an Energy Storage Device for the Electric Bicycle Drive Unit. The Drive Unit includes s an Integrative Energy Storage Device for supplying energy to the motor device. The Integrative Energy Storage Device can be arranged adjacent to the motor device in such a way that the center of gravity position of the Energy Storage Device and the center of gravity position of the Drive Unit lie within the Bottom Bracket Area.

Abstract: A bicycle derailleur pulley comprises a bearing region rotatable about an axis of rotation, a tooth region with teeth formed thereon for engaging into the chain, and a supporting structure that connects the bearing region and the tooth region. On at least one tooth of the chain-guiding pulley, on each of the inboard-side and outboard-side side surfaces thereof, there are formed guide regions for lateral guidance of the chain substantially parallel to the axis of rotation. At least one inboard-side guide region of the at least one tooth has an at least regionally reduced thickness dimension, relative to a central plane of the chain-guiding pulley, in relation to at least one outboard-side guide region, such that a chain section running substantially tangentially off the chain-guiding pulley can assume a greater skew angle in an outboard direction than in an inboard direction.

Abstract: Brake calipers and rotors for bicycles are described herein. An example brake caliper includes an outboard caliper portion to be disposed inboard of a frame of the bicycle. The outboard caliper portion includes an outboard caliper body and an outboard brake pad that is fixed relative to the outboard caliper body. The brake caliper also includes an inboard caliper portion coupled to the outboard caliper body. The inboard caliper portion is disposed inboard of the outboard caliper portion when the brake caliper is coupled to the bicycle. The inboard caliper portion includes an inboard caliper body and an inboard brake pad that is movable relative to the inboard caliper body.

Abstract: Brake rotors for bicycles are described herein. An example brake rotor for a bicycle includes a carrier to be coupled to a hub of the bicycle. The brake rotor also includes a brake track having braking surfaces to be engaged by brake pads. The brake track is disposed radially outward of the carrier. The brake track has a first thickness and the carrier has a second thickness greater than the first thickness. The brake track is coupled to the carrier such that the brake track is axially movable relative to the carrier while being radially and circumferentially constrained relative to the carrier.