That did cross my mind but I didn't think you could have a coaster brake with gears? Or can you? (edit: google tells me yes, but only with internal gear hubs/special derailleurs?)
Even if you can, I wouldn't be so sure that he took that option.
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That did cross my mind but I didn't think you could have a coaster brake with gears? Or can you? (edit: google tells me yes, but only with internal gear hubs/special derailleurs?)
Even if you can, I wouldn't be so sure that he took that option.