Bicycle Mechanics - Freecoaster For MTB

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Spina-Pazza

11-08-03, 09:29 AM

Hi, i'm a new user.

I'm Italian, then my english is not very well...

I near to buy a street bike (chase II), i want to fill-make a freecoaster hubs.

the problems are the 135mm.

already exsist a freecoaster hubs for MTB or i must make them?

there are a solution?

i say already exsist MTB with freecoaster hubs (see jib videos, there's a ellsworth MTB with those hubs).

Help me plese!
italy is not a good place for this...only road bike... trial, dirt & others stile is not see very well.

Thanks a lot to all people help me!!!!

Spina-Pazza

11-08-03, 09:33 AM

...this is a valid solution?

http://www.pinkbike.com/modules/photo/?op=view&image=131026

sch

11-09-03, 10:08 AM

If the Pink bike pix is what you had in mind, then it seems a simple
solution to take a road cassette, remove the outer 2,3 or 4
cogs and replace them with a spacer a la Pink bike and achieve
your goal. The other option would be to remove the chain,
it would coast freely both ways. Steve ;)