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US 2004/0104082 A1Published application
Bicycle hub with an outside-accessible brake force adjusting mechanism
AssigneeShimano Inc.
InventorTakeshi Takachi
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Abstract
A bicycle hub comprises a hub shaft structured to be rotatably mounted to a bicycle frame, a hub shell rotatably supported relative to the hub shaft, and a brake force control mechanism housed by the hub shell. The brake force control mechanism includes a brake force adjusting mechanism that can be accessed for adjustment while the brake force control mechanism is housed within the hub shell.
Claims20
A bicycle hub comprising:
- a hub shaft structured to be rotatably mounted to a bicycle frame;
- a hub shell rotatably supported relative to the hub shaft;
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- a brake force control mechanism housed by the hub shell, wherein the brake force control mechanism includes a brake force adjusting mechanism that can be accessed for adjustment while the brake force control mechanism is housed within the hub shell.
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