Private company
Schoberer Rad Meßtechnik
Manufacturer of cycling power meters based in Jülich1
Schoberer Rad Meßtechnik (SRM), or Schoberer Rad Messtechnik, is a company which created the first cycling power meter. Formed in 1986 by Ulrich Schoberer in Jülich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the firm's name literally means "Schoberer’s bike measurement technology. " The SRM Powermeter uses built-in strain gauges to determine the power, in Watts, that the cyclist outputs to the bicycle cranks and chainring.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersJülich1
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Schoberer Rad Meßtechnik (SRM), or Schoberer Rad Messtechnik, is a company which created the first cycling power meter. Formed in 1986 by Ulrich Schoberer in Jülich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the firm's name literally means "Schoberer’s bike measurement technology." The SRM Powermeter uses built-in strain gauges to determine the power, in Watts, that the cyclist outputs to the bicycle cranks and chainring.2
Timeline
- 1986Founded Founded1
Links
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/schoberer-rad-meßtechnik-srm-gmbh1
- WikipediaSchoberer Rad Meßtechnik
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- 3Wikimedia CommonsSchoberer Rad Meßtechnik photo by Glory Cycles, CC BY 2.0