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Old 11-19-08 | 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by SouthFLpix
As I understand it, belts can only be used with internal gear hubs and not cassettes. If you are going to use it with an internal gear hub, that is going to raise the price of the bike above comparable chain driven models. Not everyone can afford a Rohloff.
Why would you need a Rohloff? There are a lot of IGHs. They're selling complete bikes with IGHs for less than the cost of a Rohloff hub. Personally I'd probably go for an SRAM due to cold weather performance.
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