Classified Cycling
Wireless Gear Shifter
Wireless Control Development
Product Integration
Performance Optimisation
Wireless shifting technology integrated into the rear hub of bicycle wheels, effectively eliminating the need for a front derailleur and improving cycling performance.
Collaboration Scope
Objective
Shift gears instantly and under full load across various biking platforms—road, gravel, mountain, and urban
Challenge
- Integration of electronic components into complex and small scale mechanical cycling products
- Precise electronics manufacturing requirements due to small-scale components
- Ensuring reliable wireless communication under dynamic and challenging conditions
- Balancing durability and lightweight design for competitive cycling
- Streamlining user interaction with the wireless shifting module
Solution
- Developed a state-of-the-art wireless rear hub shifting mechanism
- Implemented a user-friendly Bluetooth connected module at the handlebar
- Engineered custom components for precision and durability
- Focused on ergonomic design for ease of use
- Conducted extensive testing to ensure performance under real-world conditions
- Ensured certification for global coverage
Benefits
- Seamless integration with extremely space constraint mechanical housing
- Ultra low power consumption making the product almost free of maintenance
- Rapid iteration to enable early user verification
- From idea to production-ready electronics in less than 12 months
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