Originally Posted by
sygyzy
When is the Alfine 11 coming out? I wonder if I could get a Civia Bryant now with a Tiagra and later optionally add on the Alfine belt. I assume it should be possible.
That's thinking ahead
IMO a more graceful transition would be to get the Bryant belt Singlespeed then go for the alfine 11 when available. That way you avoid the added (temporary) expense of the derailleur drivetrain and STI's.