Now you're talking!! You should be able to use the same chain for
either hub (assuming you have the same sprocket size). It's a dag-gum
disease, I swear... I know I'm gonna end up with a S3X, too... I just
know it! Cuz they're so freakin COOL, including the red color (which
would look so sweet on my Red and Silver Nishiki Prestige)... Damn
those Sunrace people... couldn't leave well enough alone...
On Feb 23, 10:14 pm, Philip Williamson <philip.william...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I may go the crazy way and build two rear wheels - one S2, one S3X.
> They'd both match my existing SON front wheel. Then I could put a
> dynohub on my wife's bike instead.
>
> ("But I NEED six wheelsets for two bikes!")...
> Philip
>
> Philip Williamsonwww.biketinker.com
>
> On Feb 23, 8:19 am, Michael Richters <michael.richt...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Elton Pope-Lance (of Harris Cyclery) has a Quickbeam with an S3X:
>
> >http://www.flickr.com/photos/20909677@N05/sets/72157625727619871/
>
> > I don't have any experience with the hub myself, but I am planning to
> > get my SimpleOne set up that way when it arrives. I've been wondering
> > what the shifting experience will be like, but since I've already
> > decided to try it, I'll find out by exploration. SimpleThree,
> > perhaps?
>
> > --Mike
>
> > On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 3:15 AM, Philip Williamson
>
> > <philip.william...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I'm itching to build a new wheelset around some cheap rims and spokes
> > > I got from Iro. I'm thinking an Alfine dyno front, and either a fixed
> > > 3-speed s3x, or a brakeless two-speed kickback hub (the S2).
>
> > > Does anyone have experience with either of these hubs?
>
> > > I have a Sachs automatic 2-speed I ran for a while, but always
> > > resented the coaster brake. I like fixed-gear riding better than
> > > freewheeling, but I'm worried about the 3 degrees of reported chain
> > > lash on the s3x.
>
> > > Philip
>
> > > Philip Williamson
> > >www.biketinker.com
>
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