Cleat bicycle pedal.

摘要

The above-mentioned invention relates a cleat-bicycle pedal connecting system comprising; a pedal (2); a pedal shaft (1) for rotatably supporting said pedal; a cleat rest (20) defined in said pedal for receiving said cleat; first and second hooks (4,5) mounted on said pedal and extending parallel to said pedal shaft, said hooks being located on opposite sides of said pedal shaft and having respective engaging portions engageable with said engaging portions of said cleat; a pivot shaft (7) mounted on said pedal and extending parallel to said pedal shaft, wherein said first book (5) is pivotable abut said pivot shaft between engaging and disengaging positions, wherein said cleat is engaged with said engaging portion of said first hook when said first hook is in its engaging position, and wherein said cleat is released from said engaging portion of said first hook when said first hook is in its disengaging positions; cam means for converting displacement of said cleat in a first direction into pivotal movement of said first hook toward its disengaging position, wherein said first direction is generally parallel to said pedal shaft; which is characterized by guide means for restricting the displacement of said cleat in said first direction, said guide means including a pair of guide elements (20c) mounted on said cleat rest, said guide elements being spaced apart from each other in said first direction, said guide elements having respective inclined guide faces (20d) which ore inclined upwardly away from each other.