colourlesspony@pawb.social to Bicycles@lemmy.ca · 4 months agoAre Chainless Belt Gears The Future of Bicycle Drivetrains?www.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareShowroom7561@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·4 months ago "Belts are clean, silent, and can last 3-4x longer than chains. Sounds like waxing a regular chain will give you the same benefits, and you can continue to use readily available components at minimal cost. That said, I’d get a belt drive on a bike meant for our crappy winter and salted roads. I can absolutely see the benefits with that.
Sounds like waxing a regular chain will give you the same benefits, and you can continue to use readily available components at minimal cost.
That said, I’d get a belt drive on a bike meant for our crappy winter and salted roads. I can absolutely see the benefits with that.