> On Apr 5, 2022, at 5:30 PM, Lawrence Rhodes via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > It seems the only restriction to regen on a mid drive electric bike system is > a locking derailleur. If there were such a thing then that would make it > possible to have regen ...however is the derailleur itself able to be made > strong enough to capture the force.
I gave up on chain drive a long time ago. Belt-drive is so, so much better. This is just one of a zillion problems it doesn’t have. You’re presumably going to need to move your freewheel to the cranks then, which is certainly possible, but it’s not an off-the-shelf part. -Bill -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 833 bytes Desc: Message signed with OpenPGP URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20220406/c2efdb11/attachment.sig> _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org