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Re:Ceramicspeed chainless bike can nows shift gears and carr... by bobowzki on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @12:39AM (#21056613)
And also most people's bikes aren't perfectly maintained.
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Re:Ceramicspeed chainless bike can nows shift gears and carr... by loeg on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @01:40AM (#21056888)
Probably this system also loses efficiency if not perfectly maintained.
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Re:Ceramicspeed chainless bike can nows shift gears and carr... by almostarockstar on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @05:13AM (#21057962)
Looks like it has less exposed moving parts that a classic bike. Could be easier to maintain / clean / lube.
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Re:Ceramicspeed chainless bike can nows shift gears and carr... by loeg on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @03:16PM (#21063580)
Not the naked variant — it's about the same as a chain derailleur. Maybe with the cover. It doesn't exactly look easier to clean that giant sharp dinner plate. Idk.
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