IS 1281 : 2025 Bicycles - Cranks and Chain Wheels - Specification

ICS 43.150

TED 16

1 SCOPE

This standard covers the requirements for cranks and chain wheels intended for the chain drive and fitted on the bottom bracket axle of bicycles.

2 REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards.

IS No. Title
IS 734 : 1975 Specification for wrought aluminium and aluminium alloy forging stock and forgings (for general engineering purposes) (second revision)
IS 1068 : 2025 Metallic and other inorganic coatings- Electrodeposited coatings of nickel, nickel plus chromium, copper plus nickel and of copper plus nickel plus chromium (fourth revision)
IS 1570 (Part 1) : 1978 Schedules for wrought steels: Part 1 Steels specified by tensile and/or yield properties (first revision)
IS 2062 : 2011 Hot rolledmediumand high tensile structural steel - Specification (seventh revision)
IS 2403 : 2024 Short-pitch transmission precision roller and bush chains, attachments and associated chain sprockets (fourth revision)
IS 3203 : 1982 Methods for testing local thickness of electroplated coatings (first revision)
IS 10613 : 2023 Cycles - Safety and performance requirements for bicycles (third revision)
IS 19034 : 2024 BMX bicycles - Safety requirements and methods of test
IS 15533 : 2024/ISO 8098 : 2023 Cycles - Safety requirements for bicycles for young children (second revision)
IS 19305 (Part 1) : 2025 Cycles - Electrically power assisted cycles (EPAC) - Pedal assisted bicycles