Patent ID: 11858587
Assignee: SHIMANO INC.
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 14:
15. A bicycle pedal comprising:
a pedal shaft having a first end portion that is configured to be attached to a bicycle crank, a second end portion that is on an opposite side of the first end portion in an axial direction with respect to a rotational center axis of the pedal shaft, and a contact portion located between the first end portion and the second end portion in the axial direction; and
a pedal body having a body part rotatably supported by the pedal shaft and a load receiving part located at a position corresponding to the contact portion of the pedal shaft along the rotational center axis, the load receiving part being configured to receive a load from the contact portion of the pedal shaft,
the load receiving part being at least partly spaced from the contact portion under a no load condition and brought into contact with the contact portion upon the load applied to the pedal body,
the load receiving part spaced axially from an entrance opening of the pedal shaft receiving bore along the rotational center axis of the pedal shaft,
the pedal shaft having an exposed portion that is disposed outside of the pedal body between the load receiving part and the entrance opening of the pedal shaft receiving bore.