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Old 06-07-22, 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by djb
Mein Gott en himmel, no odometer?!

I have to say, if I had oodles of expendable income, I could very well see getting a belt drive bike, either Pinion or a Rohlof. That would be pretty cool.
The people that I have talked to with belts are very happy with them. But I am happy to stay with chains. Since I run a different size chainring for touring than for riding near home, I can add or subtract four links and swap chainrings, a belt would make that expensive and complicated.
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