
Alex Moulton TSR 2 – Belt Drive, Sturmey Archer S2C
The Moulton TSR 2 Specification has been released. This model features a 2 speed Sturmey Archer S2C hub, with kick-back shifting and a coaster (or back pedal-) brake. This means that there are no cables running to the rear wheel, and allows the frame to be [...]
Hubstripping.com reports
Shimano announces a 11 gear hub. The range will be 409% (Alfine 8 gear 307%). The hub runs in a oil bath like the Rohloff Speddhub. This should result a higher efficiency and longer lifetime. The price will be 300,- Euro release data is September 2010.
Details can be found here….
via 11 Speed Alfine hub from [...]
City cycling just got a whole lot easier and smoother with the new Moulton TSR-2. As clean in lines as a fixie, the TSR-2 has a surprise in store- the new Sturmey Archer S2C ‘kick-shift’ hub. This two-speed hub, shown for the first time to the public at the London Cycle show, offers an overdrive gear [...]
Sturmey Archer had their own stand but the most interesting new hub they’ve produced wasn’t on it – it was nestling quietly on the Moulton stand, who were displaying the only working prototype. The S2C is a re-imagining of the Fichtel & Sachs Torpedo Duomatic hub that Moulton have been busy reviving since they found a [...]
Reports suggest that the TSR2 is a prototype, but will be available in 2010, costing less than £1000.
Photos from Jack Thurston on Flickr
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