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Title:
POWER ASSISTED BICYCLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH1095387
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a power assisted bicycle wherein rotation can be efficiently transmitted from an assist power device of engine or the like also with a large road clearance and vibration prevention can be attained by a compact structure.

A power assisted bicycle is constituted by a head pipe 4 turnably supporting a handle shaft 3, a pedal shaft 70 rotated by stepping force from a pedal 11, an assist power device 8 supported to a car body frame 7, a resultant power device 9 rotating a resultant power shaft 86 by a result of turning forces from the pedal shaft 70 and from the assist power device 8, and a transmission means 12 transmitting rotation of the resultant power shaft 86 to a rear wheel 14. Here, the resultant power shaft 86 is placed in a position upward from the pedal shaft 70 and an axle 24 of the rear wheel 14, the assist power device 8 is supported to the car body frame 7 in a forward side from the pedal shaft 70.


Inventors:
YAMASHITA IZUMI
YOKOYAMA YOSHIHARU
NAGASE TAKESHI
Application Number:
JP14274297A
Publication Date:
April 14, 1998
Filing Date:
May 30, 1997
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD
International Classes:
B62M7/02; B62M6/10; B62M6/15; B62M6/20; B62M6/25; B62M6/30; B62M6/40; B62M6/45; B62M6/55; B62M6/70; B62M7/04; (IPC1-7): B62M23/02; B62M7/02
Domestic Patent References:
JPS62146790A1987-06-30
JPH05246378A1993-09-24
JPH0740878A1995-02-10
JPH06107266A1994-04-19
JPH0834384A1996-02-06
JPH08295284A1996-11-12
JPH04278893A1992-10-05
JPH06127450A1994-05-10
JPH08207874A1996-08-13
JPH0796880A1995-04-11
Foreign References:
EP0219373A11987-04-22
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Jun Arai