I find this new system fascinating, and see several advantages. Until the price comes down, I think I'd be happier splurging that kind of dough on a Rohloff internal hub on a Quickbeam frame. :-)
On Feb 16, 5:31 pm, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 10:43 -0800, RoadieRyan wrote: > > I find this comment, from the article, to be a little hard to > > swallow ; "the system also eliminates much of the maintenance required > > by mechanical systems" hmmm you still have FD, RD chain and crank, to > > which you have added electronics, so how exactly does that reduce > > maintence ? > > You get to change or recharge the battery every X often rather than > changing the cable every 2 or 3 years. Wow. I went to generator hubs > because I couldn't stand recharging batteries. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
