A multi-speed hub gear, comprising: an axle adapted to be fixed against rotation; a hub shell; a plurality of planetary gear sets, each comprising: a central gear concentrically fixed on the axle, a rotating gear carrier mounting at least one rotating gear to revolve around the center of the central gear; and a ring gear rotated by the at least one rotating gear; wherein a respective the ring gear of one of the sets is mechanically connected to a respective the rotating gear carrier of another of the sets such that the sets rotate in conjunction; and a gear shifter adapted to engage at least one of the sets to the hub shell while disengaging another of the sets from the hub shell.

A drive arrangement for a bicycle or pedelec includes a manual drive shaft (1) in a housing (2). A rotor (3) of a first electric drive (EM 1) is arranged axially parallel to the manual drive shaft (1), and a rotor (4) of a second electric drive (EM2) is arranged coaxially to the manual drive shaft (1). The rotor (3) of the first electric drive (EM 1) is coupled to a first planetary gear set (PS 1) as a superposition gearbox via a first fixed ratio. The rotor (4) of the second electric drive (EM 2) is coupled to the manual drive shaft (1) via a second fixed ratio. The manual drive shaft (1) is coupled to the first planetary gear set (PS 1) as the superposition gearbox, and the first planetary gear set (PS 1), as the superposition gearbox, is coupled to an output (5).

A drive arrangement for a bicycle or pedelec includes a manual drive shaft (1) in a housing (2). A rotor (3) of a first electric drive (EM 1) is arranged axially parallel to the manual drive shaft (1), and a rotor (4) of a second electric drive (EM2) is arranged coaxially to the manual drive shaft (1). The rotor (3) of the first electric drive (EM 1) is coupled to a first planetary gear set (PS 1) as a superposition gearbox via a first fixed ratio. The rotor (4) of the second electric drive (EM 2) is coupled to the manual drive shaft (1) via a second fixed ratio. The manual drive shaft (1) is coupled to the first planetary gear set (PS 1) as the superposition gearbox, and the first planetary gear set (PS 1), as the superposition gearbox, is coupled to an output (5).

A friction-ring gear unit for a vehicle that is operable by motor power and/or pedaling power, in particular for an electrical bicycle having an electric motor, comprising a crankshaft for pedal cranks, and an inner friction ring (26) and an outer friction ring, as well as at least one rotatable dualcone roller which is situated on a roller carrier and is in frictional engagement with the inner friction ring and the outer friction ring, the friction-ring gear unit being situated coaxially around the crankshaft.

A interior clutch-used control mechanism comprises a first control unit for controlling the fixedness of a sun gear; a second control unit for controlling engagements of inner gears at two sides and a planet frame; a third control unit for controlling the sun gear or the inner gears and the planet frame; and wherein power for control units are from rotary dynamic components, by displacements of driving rods for controlling operations of a cam or cam-like component; by using the cam or cam-like unit to function clutch or by using the cam or cam-like unit to drive a driven device to rotate or displace for operation of the clutch. By power rotating components of the internal clutch and cam or cam-like component, clutching components are controlled.

A bicycle driving device that allows a second motor to be reduced in size includes a first planetary mechanism, a first motor, a second motor, and a speed reduction mechanism. The first planetary mechanism includes a first input body to which rotation of a crank is input, a first output body that rotates when the first input body rotates, and a first transmission body that transmits rotation of the first input body to the first output body. The first motor is capable of rotating at least one of the first input body, the first output body, and the crank. The speed reduction mechanism reduces rotation produced by the second motor in speed and transmits the rotation to the first transmission body.

A bicycle driving device that allows a second motor to be reduced in size includes a first planetary mechanism, a first motor, a second motor, and a speed reduction mechanism. The first planetary mechanism includes a first input body to which rotation of a crank is input, a first output body that rotates when the first input body rotates, and a first transmission body that transmits rotation of the first input body to the first output body. The first motor is capable of rotating at least one of the first input body, the first output body, and the crank. The speed reduction mechanism reduces rotation produced by the second motor in speed and transmits the rotation to the first transmission body.

A drive assemblage is described for a vehicle drivable by muscle energy and/or—in particular additionally—by motor energy, to an electric bicycle, e-bike, or pedelec, having: a crank spindle rotatable around a rotation axis for receiving a first torque that is generated in particular by muscle energy; and a transfer device that is embodied to transfer the first torque from the crank spindle to an output drive element couplable to a drive wheel of the vehicle, and is embodied, by way of an—in particular automatically—shiftable spur gear transmission, for a variable conversion ratio, in which: the spur gear transmission has a first shiftable spur gear transmission and a second shiftable spur gear transmission separate therefrom; the first shiftable spur gear transmission and the second shiftable spur gear transmission have a common transmission output to the couplable output drive element; and the first shiftable spur gear transmission and the second shiftable spur gear transmission are couplable alternatingly and alternatively into the power and torque flow of the transfer device.

A drive assemblage is described for a vehicle drivable by muscle energy and/or—in particular additionally—by motor energy, to an electric bicycle, e-bike, or pedelec, having: a crank spindle rotatable around a rotation axis for receiving a first torque that is generated in particular by muscle energy; and a transfer device that is embodied to transfer the first torque from the crank spindle to an output drive element couplable to a drive wheel of the vehicle, and is embodied, by way of an—in particular automatically—shiftable spur gear transmission, for a variable conversion ratio, in which: the spur gear transmission has a first shiftable spur gear transmission and a second shiftable spur gear transmission separate therefrom; the first shiftable spur gear transmission and the second shiftable spur gear transmission have a common transmission output to the couplable output drive element; and the first shiftable spur gear transmission and the second shiftable spur gear transmission are couplable alternatingly and alternatively into the power and torque flow of the transfer device.

The invention disclosures a stage-variation variable speeds transmission bicycle, comprising a bicycle bracket, wherein the bicycle bracket is provided with a medial axis, a medial axis chain wheel group is arranged on the medial axis, medial axis chain wheel group comprises three chain wheels with different size; also comprising bicycle rear shaft, a freehub arranged on rear shaft, the freehub is fixed with a sun gear, one side of the sun gear is provided with a planetary carrier comprising planetary gears, a gear ring is provided radially outward of planetary gears, a ratchet is provided radially outward of the gear ring, the ratchet is provided with a pawl, the invention is easy to start and can be operated at a high speed, also can realize switch between the one-stage and two-stage transmission status arbitrarily during riding and parking to ensure a better cycling experience.