Method for controlling a bicycle configuration
AssigneeOhlins Racing AB
InventorsTorkel Sintorn, Erik Waltersson
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a system for control of front and/or rear suspensions of a bicycle. The system comprises at least one sensor and one control unit. The at least one sensor is connected to the control unit and the control unit is configured to receive information from the sensor, determine a ride state of the bicycle from the information and send a suspension setting signal to the front and/or the rear suspension corresponding to the ride state. The control unit is further configured to establish an event, the event comprising information about said ride state of the bicycle and a suspension setting signal to the front and/or the rear suspension corresponding to the ride state and defining a minimum duration in time for the event.
Claims15
A method for controlling a bicycle configuration, comprising:
- providing at least one sensor arrangement and one control unit, wherein said at least sensor is connected to said control unit;
- receiving information from said sensor to the control unit;
- determining a ride state of the bicycle from said information;
- establishing an event, said event comprising information about said ride state of the bicycle and a configuration setting signal to at least one of a seat post, a front suspension and a rear suspension based on the information from said sensor,
- defining a minimum duration for said event wherein the minimum duration in time is one of fixed and determined for each event, and
- sending a configuration setting signal to at least one of a seat post, a front suspension and a rear suspension corresponding to the ride state.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.