cheers @edscoble, I'd prefer a derailleur set up any day but my friend who wants me to put his new bike together is adamant. he's set on Magura hydraulic brakes, too :-/
thanks @andy_k for the Gates list
Shit, I forget about Thorn! the pinnacle of touring bike they are.
If you can convince him not to go belt, then the Thorn will last him eons.
(Belt don't last as long as they claimed to, pounds for pounds, they're not cheap).
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cheers @edscoble, I'd prefer a derailleur set up any day but my friend who wants me to put his new bike together is adamant. he's set on Magura hydraulic brakes, too :-/
thanks @andy_k for the Gates list