Controls and display communication on a motorcycle

The implementation of a serial communication framework using a CAN bus within the handlebar of motorcycles addresses integration challenges, enhancing reliability and aesthetics by reducing wire clutter and ensuring efficient data transmission between user controls and displays.

WO2026125381A1 Publication Date: 2026-06-18STARK FUTURE SL
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Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
STARK FUTURE SL
Filing Date
2025-12-09
Publication Date
2026-06-18

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⚠Technical Problem

Existing motorcycle communication systems face limitations in integrating user controls with display systems, often relying on mechanical linkages and struggling to balance functionality with clarity, especially with the increasing complexity of modern motorcycles.

⚗Method used

A serial communication framework is implemented using a CAN bus for data transmission between user interface units and motorcycle data processing units, with signal lines housed within the handlebar to reduce wire clutter and enhance reliability.

🎯Benefits of technology

This approach ensures efficient and reliable communication of user inputs to display units, improving aesthetic appeal and reducing the risk of cable damage while maintaining real-time operation and safety-critical command prioritization.

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Abstract

According to an aspect, a command system for a motorcycle is provided, the system comprising: - at least one user interface unit configured to receive a user input for adjusting a motorcycle function and / or to display at least one state indicator of the motorcycle, the user interface unit configured for attaching to a handlebar of a motorcycle; - at least one motorcycle data processing unit; and - at least one signal line configured for signal communication between the user interface unit and the motorcycle data processing unit; wherein the user interface unit and the motorcycle data processing unit are each configured to send and / or receive digital data sequentially via the signal line.
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