smeeps@feddit.uk to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoJust picked up my first Cargo Bike to replace a car!feddit.ukimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1439arrow-down118cross-posted to: utilitycycling@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1421arrow-down1imageJust picked up my first Cargo Bike to replace a car!feddit.uksmeeps@feddit.uk to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square29fedilinkcross-posted to: utilitycycling@slrpnk.net
minus-squarexylogx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt has a belt drive? Why does it look like the belt is pinched in?
minus-squaresudo@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIt appears it’s just an additional gear to keep the chain from hanging as low and loose as traditional chains to help prevent things, like pant legs, from getting caught in it.
minus-squarepaddytokey@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAlso to create space for the stand
minus-squarefiah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agothat’s a chain with an extra roller
minus-squareOtisRamflowlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoZoom in, that’s just a chain. Does look to be on some kind of hanger to give it more clearance.
It has a belt drive? Why does it look like the belt is pinched in?
It appears it’s just an additional gear to keep the chain from hanging as low and loose as traditional chains to help prevent things, like pant legs, from getting caught in it.
Also to create space for the stand
that’s a chain with an extra roller
Zoom in, that’s just a chain. Does look to be on some kind of hanger to give it more clearance.