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Old June 20th 19, 10:38 PM posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Default Ceramic drive chain

On 6/20/2019 1:31 PM, Chalo wrote:
When I first saw this nonsense a few months ago, I recognized that their little strainer basket cassette thing would never be able to tolerate the side loads resulting from a person pedaling for propulsion. Building the cassette, bearings, and drive shaft rigid and strong enough to do the implied job would make the weight of the system uncompetitive with existing solutions.


Agreed. Which is why I contrasted it with closed-case bevel
gears. This is not that.

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