Read More 9 minute read The New Effigear Mimic 9-Speed Gearbox: Better Than Pinion? This is an exciting new addition to the growing range of bicycle gearboxes. byAlee DenhamSeptember 7, 2021
Read More 7 minute read The New Kindernay VII Gearbox: Just 400 Grams Heavier Than A 1X Drivetrain The new 7-speed version of the Kindernay gearbox is within a few hundred grams of a 1X drivetrain, it's more efficient than ever, and it has fewer internal components. byAlee DenhamAugust 25, 2021
Read More 5 minute read How This Genius Made A Bicycle Gearbox Using Recycled Bike Parts Let's inspect how this gearbox works, and how it was constructed. byAlee DenhamJuly 28, 2021
Read More 7 minute read What’s The Best Bicycle Gearbox? Rohloff Hub vs Pinion Gearbox As you guys know, I’m a big fan of gearbox drivetrains. Almost all of my journeys around the… byAlee DenhamJune 21, 2020
Read More 8 minute read Inside the Future 13-Speed Shimano Gearbox: Weight, Drive Efficiency & More Shimano recently filed a patent for a new 13-speed gearbox, and in this article, we’re going to talk about… byAlee DenhamNovember 17, 2019
Read More 12 minute read 11 Reasons To Tour With A Pinion Gearbox (And 8 Reasons To Not) In 2010, the first Pinion gearbox was fitted to a bike that was cycled across the Himalayas. By… byAlee DenhamApril 3, 2019
Read More 5 minute read What’s The Weight Difference Between Derailleur and Pinion / Rohloff Bikes? I’ve recently noticed some very inaccurate numbers being thrown about regarding the weight difference between gearbox bikes and… byAlee DenhamJanuary 24, 2019
Read More 3 minute read This Ahearne Pinion Gearbox Touring Bike Will Blow Your Mind You’ll find a few touring bike creations from Joseph Ahearne’s workshop already on CyclingAbout, but I always have time… byAlee DenhamMarch 14, 2018
Read More 6 minute read What’s The Difference In Speed Between Gearbox Systems? Rohloff, Pinion, Shimano Gearboxes are becoming more and more popular on touring and bikepacking bikes. The most common form of bicycle… byAlee DenhamAugust 2, 2017
Read More 1 minute read A Complete List of Gates Carbon Belt Drive Touring Bike Manufacturers There’s no doubt that Gates Carbon Belt Drive is an excellent drivetrain solution for long-distance touring bikes. I’ve… byAlee DenhamApril 26, 2017