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Comment by tinbad

Not sure I understand the appeal. It’s still a derailleur, isn’t it?

Lots of (higher end) bikes moved to internal hub systems like Rohloff [1] that have proven to be very reliable, maintenance free and (other than higher upfront costs) are superior to a derailleur in almost every way.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohloff_Speedhub

parent tinbad 5 years ago

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