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  • Why would you use pinion and hub motor over bosch / shimano mid drive motor and Rohloff? Cheaper?

  • Why would you use pinion and hub motor over bosch / shimano mid drive motor and Rohloff? Cheaper?

    Two reasons in my experience:
    1 - The rear-facing Bullitt dropouts for Rohloff fucking suck at keeping the hub in place.
    2 - Mechanical Rohloff shifting feels like absolute garbage with a high-torque middrive motor and as of this posting E14 isn't compatible with STEPS

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