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Old November 21st 08, 09:11 PM posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Leo Lichtman[_2_]
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"Chalo" wroteclip) In the motorcycle world, there are probably a lot more
folks who would
switch from chain to belt if they could, than from belt to chain.

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
They already have. Harleys are belt drive. But then, Harleys can afford to
lose a fraction of a horsepower to the drive train.


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Old November 22nd 08, 12:40 AM posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Chalo
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Leo Lichtman wrote:

"Chalo" wroteclip) In the motorcycle world, there are probably a lot more
folks who would switch from chain to belt if they could, than from belt to chain.

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
They already have. *Harleys are belt drive. *But then, Harleys can afford to
lose a fraction of a horsepower to the drive train.


A few Harley riders switch their belt drives over to chain, but that's
almost always to make room for a fatter rear tire.

Chalo
 




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