Originally Posted by
BoltBreaker
. To having a rear wheel with zero spoke dish. To the clean looks of a singlespeed on the drive side. To the perfectly adequate 525% gear ratio span, wider than my current touring derailleur bike's 450%). And, frankly, I was interested in trying out an IGH with indexed shifting. I also got a fair price on a used but never ridden unit. We'll see how it all goes down the road, I'm looking forward to getting in some long rides.
Love mine after 5 yrs of urban riding. (
if you live in the east bay I will say a prayer for your bike)
Seriously, there is maintenance but it is minimal.
I just now am now getting a new cog for the wheel
I wouldn't trade it for anything. I'm just freaked out about getting it stolen.