Old 08-29-11, 09:29 AM
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mikepwagner
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Bikes: 2012 Motobecane (BikesDirect) Immortal Force; 2011 (?) Civia Bryant Gates Carbon Belt Drive (upgraded to Alfine 11 and Gates CenterTrack)

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Originally Posted by irclean
I own a Norco Ceres, and it's a great bike. That said, I wish it had the Alfine 11 instead of the 8, and Gates' new CenterTrack belt drive system. The only bike that I now of that comes so equipped is the Spot Acme, although its frame is aluminum. Peter White offers the Tout Terrain Metropolitan with your choice of IGH; Alfine 8, 11, or Rohloff.
Yeah, if I had the money for the Tout Terrain, that might be the way that I would go. They look like very nice bikes.\

There is another one that looks very interesting, though I can't find very much about it:

http://beltbik.es/base-urban/2011/rd-20

Mike
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