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Old 07-22-17 | 08:39 AM
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Trevtassie
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Originally Posted by elcruxio
It needs to be kept in mind that the Pinion only allows for 250nm max torque. Now that's not something people usually pull off touring but it is something I can push relatively easily especially when climbing a hill, or rather, starting off in the middle of a steep one. I think Rohloff also has a torque limit but I have no idea what that is.
250nm = somebody who weighs 145kg standing on a 175mm crank with the wheel locked. I'm guessing the 110kg weight limit is to allow for shock loading.
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