Bicycle parking stand for locking a bicycle to the stand comprising an electronic lock

A bicycle parking stand (1) for locking a bicycle to the stand (1) comprising:

• a bottom section (A) directly or through a base affixed to the ground or pavement, said bottom section (A) comprises a right vertical side wall (10), an opposite placed vertical left side wall (20) and a back-wall (30), characterized in the bicycle parking stand (1) further comprising a top section (B) fixed on top of said bottom section (A), said top section (B) comprising the vertical left side wall (20), the back wall (30), a right vertical wall (80) and a front wall (70),
• the stand (1) further comprises a gate (E) hinged to the joined bottom section (A) and top section (B) by hinges (D), and
• an electronic unit (G) fixed inside the top section (B), said electronic unit (G) comprises an electronic lock (H) with a latch (P) and a printed circuitry board (I) containing electronics,
• the stand (1) further comprises clamping means for releasable clamping a crankarm (V) of the bicycle to said clamping means, and the gate (E) is adapted to move from an open position to a closed position and a striker plate (F) placed on the gate (E) engages the latch (P) of the electronic lock (H) thereby preventing said gate (E) from opening and the bicycle being pulled out of the clamping means when the electronic lock (H) is activated.