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Driveshaft bicycle
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Does anyone in the area know where I can examine/test-ride/possibly buy a chainless driveshaft bike? I know of the following manufacturers: Dekra, Sonoma, Dynamic, and a Danish company. Inernet…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Tony Adams 6.6 mi Jun 27, 2012.
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Liz replied to JoLynn Doerr's discussion 'Driveshaft bicycle'"I think about chain-less bikes from time to time, mostly because it would solve the mystery chain prints that end up all over my arms and legs. "
notoriousDUG replied to JoLynn Doerr's discussion 'Driveshaft bicycle'"I prefer the chain to the shaft on a motorbike myself but the belt is so the way to fly on any kind of bike if you can afford it.
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Tony Adams 6.6 mi replied to JoLynn Doerr's discussion 'Driveshaft bicycle'"I've had three motorcycles, one with each kind of drive. Here is the result of my very unscientific experiment:
chain - sucks
shaft - huge improvement
belt - the awesome"
S replied to JoLynn Doerr's discussion 'Driveshaft bicycle'"I think if anything is going to replace the chain drive, it'll be something like the gates belt drive. It's fairly easy to get the tire off with the belt drive, much like with a chain drive. However, the belt requires much less…"
notoriousDUG replied to JoLynn Doerr's discussion 'Driveshaft bicycle'"There is a furniture store, Haute Living I think, that has some; we assemble them for them here at Rapid Transit
Personally I am not a fan. Shaft drive bikes have been an on and off idea for like 80 years but we keep sticking with the chain…"
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Does anyone in the area know where I can examine/test-ride/possibly buy a chainless driveshaft bike? I know of the following manufacturers: Dekra, Sonoma, Dynamic, and a Danish company. Inernet searches have resulted in zero local retailers. -- L. Chukman c/o JoLynn DoerrSee More
JoLynn Doerr might attend Becky Welbes's event
Women's Cycling Meet & Greet at New Wave Coffee
July 8, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm
pretty. fast.women race bikes too.Meet other female riders and racers in a friendly, low-key environment. Great for seasoned cyclists as well as newbies—come with questions or just come ready to meet new friends, say hi to old ones and be a part of Chicago’s growing female cycling community. Aready racing? Well just come and hang out, catch up with some friends off the bike, and maybe help out some newbies! All are welcome.Raffle and door-prizes are in the works. More info to come on that.…See More
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- What I ride:
- Cruiser
- About me:
- Unskilled, out of shape rider who still owns her first bike (coaster brakes!), looking to expand short errands, occasional commuting and recreational riding.
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