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@Five-Hats
I had an Alfine 11 a few years ago, it was made of cheese inside and only lasted 5000km. Replaced it with a Rohloff, and it's taken me all over Europe without missing a gearchange.
I remember hearing the alfine 8 was a bit stronger but I've never used one.