A bicycle frame includes a main frame ( 20 ); a rear frame ( 30 ) articulated to the main frame ( 20 ); a rocker link ( 40 ) articulated to the main frame ( 20 ), through a first hinge axis (B), and to the rear frame ( 30 ), through a second hinge axis (C) parallel and eccentric to the first hinge axis (B); a damper ( 50 ) arranged between the rear frame ( 30 ), through the rocker link ( 40 ), and the main frame ( 20 ); and a displacement element ( 60 ) configured to move the first hinge axis (B) that constrains the rocker link ( 40 ) to the main frame ( 20 ).
1. A bicycle frame ( 10 ) comprising:
a main frame ( 20 ); a rear frame ( 30 ) articulated to the main frame ( 20 ); a rocker link ( 40 ) articulated to the main frame ( 20 ), through a first hinge axis (B), and to the rear frame ( 30 ), through a second hinge axis (C) parallel and eccentric to the first hinge axis (B);
a damper ( 50 ) arranged between the rear frame ( 30 ), through the rocker link ( 40 ), and the main frame ( 20 ); and
a displacement element ( 60 ) configured to move the first hinge axis (B) that connects the rocker link ( 40 ) to the main frame ( 20 ) wherein the displacement element ( 60 ) comprises an interconnection body ( 61 ) connected in a movable manner to the rocker link ( 40 ), wherein the interconnection body ( 60 ) is hinged to the main frame ( 20 ) through the first hinge axis (B) and wherein the interconnection body ( 61 ) is rotatably connected to the rocker link ( 40 ) about an oscillation axis (F) parallel and eccentric with respect to the first hinge axis (B).
2. The bicycle frame ( 10 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the damper ( 50 ) is hinged to the rocker link ( 40 ) through a third hinge axis (E) parallel and eccentric to the first hinge axis (B) and to the second hinge axis (C).
3. The bicycle frame ( 10 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the displacement element ( 60 ) is connected to the rocker link ( 40 ).
4. The bicycle frame ( 10 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the oscillation axis (F) is parallel and eccentric with respect to the second hinge axis (C) and to the third hinge axis (E).
5. The bicycle frame ( 10 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the displacement element ( 60 ) comprises an actuator ( 64 ) configured to move the inter-connection body ( 61 ) with respect to the rocker link ( 40 ).
6. The bicycle frame ( 10 ) according to claim 5 , wherein the actuator ( 64 ) is a rotary hydraulic actuator.
7. A bicycle frame ( 10 ) comprising:
a main frame ( 20 ); a rear frame ( 30 ) articulated to the main frame ( 20 ); a rocker link ( 40 ) articulated to the main frame ( 20 ), through a first hinge axis (B), and to the rear frame ( 30 ), through a second hinge axis (C) parallel and eccentric to the first hinge axis (B);
a damper ( 50 ) arranged between the rear frame ( 30 ), through the rocker link ( 40 ), and the main frame ( 20 ); and
a displacement element ( 60 ) configured to move the first hinge axis (B) that connects the rocker link ( 40 ) to the main frame ( 20 ) wherein the displacement element ( 60 ) comprises an interconnection body ( 61 ) connected in a movable manner to the rocker link ( 40 ), wherein the interconnection body ( 60 ) is hinged to the main frame ( 20 ) through the first hinge axis (B) the displacement element ( 60 ) comprising an actuator ( 64 ) configured to move the inter-connection body ( 61 ) with respect to the rocker link ( 40 ) and wherein the rocker link ( 40 ) comprises a housing ( 62 ) in which the actuator ( 64 ) is contained.
8. The bicycle frame ( 10 ) according to claim 1 , wherein the first hinge axis (B) is mobile between a first end stop position and a different second end stop position on a determined trajectory traced along the rocker link ( 40 ).
9. The bicycle frame ( 10 ) according to claim 8 , wherein the displacement element ( 60 ) is configured to lock the first hinge axis (B) selectively in one of the first end stop position, the second end stop position and any intermediate position therebetween.