This is trek s longest running touring bike and bicycling s editors deemed it one of the best trek bikes of 2018.
Touring bikes with rohloff hub.
Do you like the idea of a custom rohloff touring bike build.
With a steel frame rack and mudguard braze ons and a wide range of gears.
I really like touring with a rohloff hub as they offer a nice range of gears minimal maintenance and surprisingly they run really efficiently too.
Bikes fitted with hub gears.
The rohloff internally geared hub has been on the market since 1998 and features 14 gears.
Inside the oversized hub shell are 14 gears which offer almost the same gear range as a regular drivetrain.
The wayfarer rohloff tourer is our version of the traditional british light touring bike but updated for today s use.
Each one is spaced out equally is unique and usable and is changed by a single grip twist shifter.
Rohloff s speedhub 500 14 has spent 20 years setting the standard for durability longevity and lack of maintenance in a wide range drivetrain.
This 14 speed option features a rohloff hub the ultimate touring hub gearset favoured for its world class reliability.
Unlike derailleur gears there is no overlapping.
The benchmark transmission for touring cyclists rejoice in the shifting ease and simply enjoy your cycling experience far off the beaten track in the knowledge that your bicycle transmission will never let you down.
We ve also learnt that by keeping things as simple as possible our customers benefit from greater reliability.
What is a rohloff hub.
Why choose a rohloff hub for bicycle touring.
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This 14 speed internal gear hub offers a gear range that s wider than the most popular mountain bike derailleur systems and it will run for hundreds of thousands of miles requiring nothing but an annual oil change.
For those people who don t get on with derailleur gears or simply want something better with less hassle we at p14b assemble bikes fitted with an internal gear hub system called the rohloff speedhub.
14 real gears a huge 526 overall gear ratio and a 13 6 linear gear increments just facts.
The rohloff speedhub 500 14 is an internally geared rear hub that has been servicing the demands of bike travellers for a few decades now.
It is superb german engineering mighty fancy stuff and quite excellent.
They re not cheap though.