In a color image forming apparatus comprising a plurality of developing
devices each provided with a developing roller structured with a
developing sleeve and a fixed magnetic pole member, an agitating member,
a recovering and feeding member, a regulating member and a developing
device casing member, at least one of the plurality of developing devices
has a different developer storing capacity and a different outer diameter
of the recovering and feeding member for the other developing devices and
has the same angle allocation values among the plurality of fixed
magnetic poles in the fixed magnetic pole member.