Re: geared unis

Jack Halpern (jhalpern@cc.win.or.jp)
Sat Oct 29 12:07 JST

Mark Schecter wrote:
|> whether it would be possible to adapt a Sturmey-Archer 3-speed hub to
|> a giraffe. (Yeah, I guess you could say I've really got it bad!)
|>
|> I have done some analysis of the hub, and after scratching
|> my head for quite a while, I don't see how it could easily be made to
|> work. I have heard things mentioned here about people using geared

An old issue of On One Wheel has a detailed diagram of a hub designed
for geared unis -- you may want to check this out. I have a feeling
that there is quite a demand out there for geared uni hubs. Maybe
Mark could hand manufacture them ....?

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Jack Halpern
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