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Old 02-01-15 | 07:51 AM
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From: Ciudad de Vacas, Tejas

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Originally Posted by JohnDThompson
You could always use a Sturmey-Archer "Duomatic" 2-speed hub. You shift by back-pedalling (like the old Bendix 2-speeds), so no cables or housing. Available in a variety of widths and with or without a coaster brake:

Products ? Sturmey Archer
Thanks for the input, but it doesn't seem worth the trouble for just two gears, and I'd want at least 5 gears. Also, that hub w/o a brake is only available with a dropout spacing of 110mm or 120mm, and the dropouts on my Salsa are spaced at 130mm.
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