Belts Are BETTER Than Chain Drivetrain for Bicycle! My Test Result After 12 YEARS OF BIKE TOURING!
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 Published On May 21, 2022

💥 Let me know which one would you choose and WHY?
🔥 NOTE : This video is based on my 12 years of real life experience and not a lab test! 

In this video I explain, Why I think the belt drivetrain is the best drivetrain  for commuting, bike touring & bike packing!
After 12 years of bicycle touring and testing both of these  drivetrains in the most extreme  conditions!

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🎯 In this video I deep dive into the differences between Belt Drivetrain and Chain Drivetrain. I explain these differences in 11 different topics:
0:00 - Intro
1:22 - Durability,  Is Belt Drive  as durable as chain Drivetrain ? What is  inside the Belt Drive?
2:24 - Maintenance, Is Belt Drive Maintenance free? How often do I clean my drivetrains while touring?
4:57 - Longevity. Does Belt Drive last longer than chain?
6:15 - Efficiency. Is Belt Drive less efficient than chain?
7:04 - Need for a special Frame. Can you put the Belt Drivetrain on any bicycle?
9:47 - Being ecological. Belt Drive is more ecological than chain drivetrain?
10:15 - E Bikes. Why is the Belt Drivetrain the best drivetrain for Electric Bikes?
10:32 - Weight.
11:32 - Spare parts. What if you break your Belt?
12:27 - How does it feel to cycle with a belt drivetrain?
12:43 - Conclusion. Do I prefer Belt or Chain? 

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I used Gates Carbondrive CDX Blet for this test ,Below you can find more information about this belt:
  / carbondrive  
https://www.gatescarbondrive.com/
   / gatescarbondrive  
See you in the next video!

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