Very interesting: apparently, at least on some hubs, direct drive is *more*
efficient than any gear on a deraileur drivetrain.

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:38 AM, It Depends <dmccu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Berto's later work suggests much narrower gaps between derailer and
> IGH systems.  See http://www.ihpva.org/HParchive/PDF/hp52-2001.pdf
> (noting especially conclusion 2:  "Hub gears are generally about 2%
> lower in efficiency than derailleur-type gears. But there are
> exceptions.").
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