Patent ID: 7393063
Filing Date: 2008-07-01
Classification: B60B

Abstract:
1. A spoked bicycle wheel, comprising a hub, having an axis (X) defining the wheel's axis, a rim and a plurality of spokes, that connect the hub to the rim, wherein said spokes are arranged in groups of three, each group of spokes comprises one or more spokes (A) connected to a first hub portion and one or more spokes (B) connected to a second hub portion that are set at an axial distance apart from said first hub portion, the groups are arranged such that the maximum distance on the rim between the spokes of a group is less than the distance on the rim between the outside spoke of the group and the next spoke that is not part of the group and wherein at least two spokes of each group, connected to the same hub portion, cross over one another when viewed in the direction of the axis (X) of the wheel.