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Old 03-13-26 | 09:22 AM
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Bikes: Airborne "Carpe Diem", Motobecane "Mirage", Trek 6000, Strida 2, Dahon "Helios XL", Dahon "Mu XL", Tern "Verge S11i"

Originally Posted by andiewithanie
I can’t believe how much nicer alfine hubs are than nexus hubs. The ability to shift at rest combined with a front mech is awesome.
This puzzles me. I have both Nexus and Alfine hubs on different bikes, and they seem equally functional and well-made. The Alfine-11 has its oil bath, which I prefer for servicing. Both types of hub are able to shift at rest.

Apart from that... nice bike!
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