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Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018

Filed:

May. 25, 2015
Applicant:

Shimano Inc., Sakai, JP;

Inventors:

Tomohisa Yamamoto, Sakai, JP;

Satoshi Shahana, Sakai, JP;

Makoto Usui, Sakai, JP;

Assignee:

SHIMANO INC., Sakai, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62M 6/45 (2010.01); B62M 6/55 (2010.01); B62M 9/122 (2010.01); B62M 9/132 (2010.01); B62M 25/08 (2006.01); B62M 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62M 6/45 (2013.01); B62M 6/55 (2013.01); B62M 9/122 (2013.01); B62M 9/132 (2013.01); B62M 25/08 (2013.01); B62M 2025/003 (2013.01);
Abstract

A bicycle transmission system comprises a first input device, a transmission, an assist device, and a controller. The first input device is configured to receive a first input operation from a user. The transmission is configured to transmit a pedaling torque to a wheel at a current gear ratio among a plurality of gear ratios. The assist device is configured to assist a rotation of the wheel at a current assist ratio among a plurality of assist ratios. The controller is configured to change the current gear ratio into a predetermined gear ratio without changing the current assist ratio based on the first input operation in a first condition. The controller is configured to change the current gear ratio into a predetermined gear ratio and change the current assist ratio into a predetermined assist ratio based on the first input operation in a second condition.


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