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Interbike 2006:


Rohloff

Rohloff is the maker of one of the best internally geared hubs on the planet. Check their website for more information.

Cut-away view of the hub

  • Made in Germany
  • Suitable for any performance sport - DH, FR, XC, Fitness, Recumbents, Tandems
  • Working effciency same as derailleur gear system - 95-99%
  • 14 effective gears with no overlapping

500/14 CC EX OEM Silver - Cross Country

  • Quicker and more positive shifting vs other systems on the market
  • Increases of 13.6% between all gears, 526% overall range of gears
  • Only one shifter
  • Can shift while standing still

500/14 TS - Threaded Spindle axle

  • Adjustment and maintenence free for 1000’s of miles
  • Encapsulated oil bath
  • Lowest priced gear system for an active rider
  • Optimum weight/stability ration: approx 120g per gear vs 27 speed derailleur system approx 100g per effective gear, 7-speed gearhub approx 250g per gear

500/14 DB - Disc Brake

  • Extemely stable wheel with 32 spokes
  • Clamp width of 135mm
  • Symmetrically built wheel with high flanges
  • Fits nearly all bicycle types

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