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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2016
Applicant:
Shimano Inc., Sakai, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Shimano Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62M 6/50 (2010.01); B62K 25/00 (2006.01); B62M 6/70 (2010.01); B62M 6/90 (2010.01); B62M 6/45 (2010.01); B62M 6/55 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62M 6/50 (2013.01); B62K 25/00 (2013.01); B62M 6/45 (2013.01); B62M 6/55 (2013.01); B62M 6/70 (2013.01); B62M 6/90 (2013.01); B62K 2204/00 (2013.01); B62K 2207/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bicycle control apparatus is provided that can improve the stability of the behavior of a bicycle. The bicycle control apparatus includes a controller configured to reduces an output of a motor that assists a manual drive force, upon determining a pitch angle of a bicycle body becomes greater than or equal to a prescribed angle, or based on a state of a suspension that absorbs vibrations of a bicycle, or upon determining a load that is applied to a rear wheel of a bicycle becomes less than a prescribed load.