the system i had in mind had a hub gear in the rear wheel and two sprockets to chose from on the bottom bracket, so no derailer on the rear wheel/hub gear unit. This should work with a coaster break... (i'm rather off track today, did some heavy earth moving on the weekend..:-) - DirkS Gerald <bepb@xxxxxx> hat am 23. April 2012 um 14:17 geschrieben: > Hi Dirk, > maybe not, there actually was combination of a derailer and a coaster break. I think it was named Torpedo 2x3 and was made by Fichtel & Sachs. It combined a 3 gear internal gear hub with a derailer. There were only two sprockets, but the there was a coaster break! > > Gerald > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: "dirk@xxxxxxxxxx" <dirk@xxxxxxxxxx> > An: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Gesendet: Montag, 23. April 2012 10:57:12 GMT+00:00 > Betreff: [python] Re: AW: Re: AW: Re: hands free braking aka coaster brake component > > HI, > > i guess, it was just me being away here :-) > > > Steffen Risse <big.skangster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> hat am 23. April 2012 um 12:37 > geschrieben: > > > Sorry Dirk, but with that combination you can't use a coaster brake in a > > proper way. Am I wrong, or are we already away from that topic? > > > > regards, > > Steffen > > > > Am 23. April 2012 10:04 schrieb dirk@xxxxxxxxxx <dirk@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > if i recall correctly, there was one combination available with a > hubgear > > > in the back and two chain rings in the front, in order to increase > > > expansion while keeping small gear to gear distances. > > > > > > greetings, > > > DirkS > > > > > > > > > Gerald <bepb@xxxxxx> hat am 22. April 2012 um 23:02 geschrieben: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > the Sram imotion 9 is specified 340% and the Nexus Inter-8 307%. > > > > I guess you mentioned the to hubs that fullfill the 400% reqirement. > Even > > > if you would get one off the old Sachs Elan 12 gear internal gear hubs, > > > acording to Wikipedia, it has only 339% range. > > > > > > > > > > > > Buy the way, if you are a python newbie, I would consider getting a > cheap > > > or free wheel to start with. You can upgrade later. > > > > > > > > Gerald > > > > > > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > > > Von: Mike Power <mpower.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > An: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 18. April 2012 04:40:02 GMT+00:00 > > > > Betreff: [python] Re: AW: Re: hands free braking aka coaster brake > > > component > > > > > > > > I live in a fairly hilly area. So I was looking for a hub with a > > > relatively flat gear range around 400% or more. I also found the oil > > > filled feature was nice for efficiency and maintenance. > > > > > > > > That basically leaves me with two hubs that I know of. The Shimano > > > Alphine or a far more expensive Rohloff. Neither of which have coaster > > > brakes. > > > > ============================================================ > > > > > > > > This is the Python Mailinglist > > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/python > > > > > > > > Listmaster: Jurgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send an empty mail to python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. > > > > > > > > ============================================================ > > > > > > http://dirk.steuwer.de > > > ============================================================ > > > > > > This is the Python Mailinglist > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/python > > > > > > Listmaster: Jurgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx > > > > > > To unsubscribe send an empty mail to > > > python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. > > > > > > ============================================================ > > > > > > > > http://dirk.steuwer.de > ============================================================ > > This is the Python Mailinglist > > //www.freelists.org/list/python > > Listmaster: Jurgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an empty mail to > python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. > > ============================================================ http://dirk.steuwer.de ============================================================ This is the Python Mailinglist //www.freelists.org/list/python Listmaster: Jurgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx To unsubscribe send an empty mail to python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. ============================================================