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  • You can thread a single freewheel onto an S3X, then you have direct drive in top gear and two lower gears using the planetary.

  • You can thread a single freewheel onto an S3X, then you have direct drive in top gear and two lower gears using the planetary.

    I'm missing something.

    If the middle gear on the hub is direct, how does adding a freewheel rather than a fixed cog mean that top gear will be direct?

  • I'm missing something.

    You're missing that the mechanism of the S3X is not the same as the rest of the 3-speed hubs. The normal 3-speeds are direct in the middle gear, but the S3X is direct in top gear.

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