The stepless manual technology is as simple as adjusting the volume on a radio. This allows riders to focus on the important aspects of a bike ride such as traffic or scenery. No more step changes, locked gears, empty pedaling, or creaking, just a unique ride feel created by the technology’s ease of use.

What is a stepless bike?

The stepless manual technology is as simple as adjusting the volume on a radio. This allows riders to focus on the important aspects of a bike ride such as traffic or scenery. No more step changes, locked gears, empty pedaling, or creaking, just a unique ride feel created by the technology’s ease of use.

What is stepless shifting?

Enviolo’s unique stepless shifting products, incorporating the revolutionary NuVinci® technology, allows you to change the gear ratio between your pedals and rear wheel in one continuous motion. Just twist the shifter slightly on the handlebar and the gear ratio is changed to any ratio within its range.

What is a 2 speed bike?

Introduction: Two-speed Bike Without a Gear Shifter This is the first version of a bicycle where when you pedal forward the bike moves forward and when you pedal backward the bike still moves forward, but in a different gear. No gear shifter or derailleur is necessary.

Why CVT is not used in bikes?

In summary, existing bicycle transmissions fail to provide the full benefits of CVT technology. Derailleur or hub gear transmissions do not provide continuous drive train ratios, and the one bicycle CVT currently marketed loses efficiency due to slippage and increased weight.

Is NuVinci still in business?

As of January 1st, 2018, NuVinci Cycling will be renamed as Enviolo. Announced by parent Fallbrook Technologies, from which it is to now semi-independently operate, the seamless shift gearhub maker has been accelerating its bicycle business trade, telling CI. N at Eurobike that it now serves over 100 OEMs.

Are 3 speed bikes good?

A 3-speed bike is a great option. It gives you more choices and more flexibility than a single-speed bicycle, but it doesn’t reach anywhere near the many options of seven, 21, or even higher-speed bikes. With a 3-speed bicycle, you can tackle riding uphill, downhill, and flat terrain.

What is a single-speed mountain bike?

A single-speed bike has one front chainring and one rear drive gear, so you only have one riding gear. It will still have a freewheel, so you can hold the pedals stationary and coast. You Might Also Like: Fixed Gear Bikes – The Good, The Bad and the Ugly.

How does internal-gear hub work?

How an internal-gear hub works. Internal-gear hubs work on the principle of “planetary gearing.” The basic 3-speed hubs have a single “sun” gear rigidly attached to the middle of the axle. 3 or 4 identical “planet” gears mesh with and revolve around the “sun” gear.