Rohloff

Maybe, if Schleck had his BD built up with light, race worthy components and perhaps a foolproof Rohloff drive train and was only hauling a light weight monkey passenger, he might have been able to hang on to the main field.

BSNYC Product Review: Surly Big Dummy BikeSnobNYC 2010

I was just having a look at the Speedhub Finder page on the Rohloff site and noticed that on the little timeline down the bottom of the page the animation jumps straight from the German Draisine to the Safety Bicycle without any depiction of the French boneshakers.

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I have to admit it would be awesome to see a bike with an 11-speed cassette mounted to a Rohloff hub, and a 4-ring crank and front derailleur with a planetary gear in the crank as well.

The Future is Meh, the Apocalypse is Nigh: Tempting Fate BikeSnobNYC 2009

Another brainstorm has yielded an even larger number of gears- 11 speed cassette on a Rohloff mated to a DH-style 8-speed internal gearbox up front with a regular 3 ring crank and front derailleur. 3696 gears!

The Future is Meh, the Apocalypse is Nigh: Tempting Fate BikeSnobNYC 2009

I think my mind would explode if you started with a Casseroll Single, fixtating it out, then "upgrading" to Sora, then roading it to Campy, and finally to a Rohloff or whatever because they're so bulletproof.

Gold Standard: Cutting to the Chase BikeSnobNYC 2009

If you put a Rohloff 10 speed in place of the bottom bracket, and one as the rear hub, will you rip a hole in the space time continum?

The Future is Meh, the Apocalypse is Nigh: Tempting Fate BikeSnobNYC 2009

I actually intended to do that but was distracted by a rare urban Rohloff hub sighting.

Trendcycles: Evolution or Reiteration? BikeSnobNYC 2009

Let's see, take a Rohloff, attach 8 cogs and there's 112 right there.

The Future is Meh, the Apocalypse is Nigh: Tempting Fate BikeSnobNYC 2009

Please BMC the pfar needs to be brought into the 21st century with a Rohloff in the front.

Extra-Ordinary: From Publicity to P-Fars BikeSnobNYC 2008

Then one day you're just riding around in circles in front of your house on a bike with a carbon belt drive and a Rohloff hub, naked and sobbing to yourself.

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