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User needs
- Brake cable on hand bike is exposed to great wear and risk of cable breakage, due to constant rotation.
- The cables can also be hooked up e.g. on boarding / disembarking
- The cables are visually disturbing to the user (in the field of view)
- Many users need more functional levers, which can be controlled with reduced manual power, or e.g. with 1 hand or finger
Solution
- SmartBrake 2×2 kit mounted on a bicycle
- 1 brake unit that controls two calipers (disc brakes) on the rear wheels
- 1 brake unit that controls 1 caliper (disc brake) on the front wheel
- 1 brake lever adjustable to smaller handles, and with parking function easily accessible in the same lever
- 1 thumb brake that is easily controlled with 1 finger
- Bicycle is equipped with electronic gearing (SRAM)
User value
- The user can easily control the brakes with reduced hand force and with 1 finger
- The user has better visibility, without disturbing elements in front of him
- The bike requires less maintenance replacing brake cables