Bike Forums - View Single Post - Rohloff hubs: lowered efficiency negligible or non-negligible?

11-21-07 | 01:20 AM

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Bill Kapaun

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From: Mid Willamette Valley, Orygun

Bikes: 87 RockHopper,2008 Specialized Globe. Both upgraded to 9 speeds. 2019 Giant Explore E+3

A Rohloff will never be in my budget, but if I were...
I'd optimize the chain ring/cog ratio to use 11th gear as much as possible, since it's direct drive.

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