Some rohloff speedhub 50014 hubs shiped by thorn now have one or both of. Rohloff even provides spoke lacing instructions in their manual, and a spoke length calculator on their website. Cleaning oil to be used prior to changing allweather oil on rohloff speedhubs oil change kit includes. Com in this manual, not all internal gear hub igh combinations are listed with all middrive motor manufacturers. The first speedhub units were shipped to customers by christmas of 1998. The overall gear range is 526%, meaning the highest gear is 5. In addition, you will require a 3mm allen key and a clean cloth.
If you have already played with the barrel adjusters you should return them to. Rohloff speedhub manual click to open this pdf in a new window to view. Thank you very much for choosing the gates carbon drive system for your rohloff speedhub 50014 drive hub. Rohloff speedhub 14speed internalgear bicycle hubs speed hub. Rohloff speedhub 50014 in the desired version bottle of small parts bag two shifter cables consisting of bowden cable and cable housing twist shifter in the package could also be a long torque arm andor a chain tensioner. As a note you do not need to adjust the barrel adjusters as you would on a regular derailleur system.
Rohloff speedhub 50014 cc 14 speed gear hub a bike journey. Each year rohloff produces approximately 20,000 gear hubs. Information can be obtained on the various mounting options, frame types and tools required. Read up on what needs to be closely examined and paid attention to when mounting your rohloff components. Manual for the gates carbon drive system used with the. The rohloff speedhub is an epicyclic internal hub gear for bicycles, developed and patented by rohloff ag. Sep 20, 2007 the idea behind the new rohloff hub is a kmperformance of 50. I have the hs version 28 mph bike so i frequently use and bottom out the 14. Our version conveniently mounts next to the stem, allowing full use of the handlebars while shifting from an upright riding position.
Youd be surpised how much friction there is in the cables etc. This hub has fourteen 14 evenlyspaced gears and the gearrange of a. This 14speed internal gear hub offers a gear range thats wider than the most popular mountain bike derailleur systems, and it will run for hundreds of thousands of miles requiring nothing but an. Ok so now that the bike is set up with rohloff let. The rohloff comes in a bunch of different combinations to suit different bikes, different budgets and different needs. Heres a list of every mounting option that i know of. The rohloff speedhub is an epicyclic internal hub gear for bicycles, manufactured by rohloff ag since 1998. Mounting information extension to the rohloff speedhub 50014 owners manual wheel lacing. Rohloff hub oil change instructions and service howto.
Now that youve read 15 reasons to tour with a rohloff hub, youre probably wondering how youre going to mount that pesky rohloff shifter on your road handlebars. The speedhub is an internally geared hub igh with 14 gears spaced evenly at. No longer is it necessary to constantly calculate which gear is required next or if the gear has correctly engaged yet. Pinion owners manual click to open this pdf in a new window to view or download. R thumb shifters these cinq5 rohloff thumb shifters are the first of. Workshop rohloff s workshop section contains topics relating to the servicing and mounting of the rohloff speedhub 50014. The speedhub can be retrofitted in nearly any bike, for this reason there are different types of hubs. A guide to installing the comotion made rohloff shifter for 31. This will lead to a higher wear of the mechanical parts and a smaller lighter hub. Sram technical manual gear hub systems english my10 rev. Rohloff speedhub manual click to open this pdf in a new window to view or download. By following extremely low tolerances and keeping the system completely enclosed rohloff claims to have comparable power loss by. The overall gear range is 526 %, meaning the highest gear is 5.
In my opinion the new rohloff hub will be positioned like this. Add in the added advantages in maintenance and their claimed efficiency and it does seem like a pretty good match. The rohloff 14 speed hub is a seven speed hub with a set of internal reduction gears, giving a second set of 7 speeds. Allround nexus inter8 premium rohloff speedhub son nabendynamo. Loosen the long torque arm if used in your model according to the rohloff speedhub 50014 manual. I personally found it pretty overwhelming when purchasing my first rohloff, so ill do my best to explain to you what everything means and why some features are better than others. Rohloff speedhub 50014 xxl for bicycles with a cc190a12197mm frame spacing. The oil in the rohloff speedhub must be changed once a year or every 5000km, whichever comes first.
New rohloff speedhub 50014 cc db oem 14speed internal gear hub. As with all other speedhub versions, wheels of 26 diameter and over must be laced in a 2x pattern. The rohloff speedhub 50014 is the lightest gear hub on the world market. There are plenty of rohloff speedhubs rolling on the road and off road with more than unbelievable 100. New rohloff speedhub 50014 ts db oem2 14speed internal gear hub. Have never tried anything else as it is recommended by rohloff. The following table shows in which package these could be found. The speedhub 50014 has 14 equallyspaced sequential gears with no overlapping ratios and is operated by a single twistgrip.
Jul, 2017 created to work with the 14 speed rohloff speedhub 50014, rohloff claims the speedhub is a natural fit for ebikes given the impressive 526% gear range which is bigger than a sram eagle or ethirteen trsr cassette. Finally, we have a rohloff speedhub 14speed shifter designed to accommodate modern drop style road handlebars with a 31. The regular service check in accordance with our instructions secures the warranty entitlement and keeps the high value of your rohloff speedhub 50014 in future. The rohloff ag is still managed by the original founders bernhard and barbara rohloff, located in the center of germany. Rohloff speedhub 50014 cc db oem 8025 8026 8027 14speed. Rohloff states equivalency to a 27speed drivetrain, but with the speedhub, youre forced to give up either the lowest gear or highest gear of a typical 9speed 14 cassette, so comparing it to an 8speed drivetrain is more accurate. Rohloff s speedhub 50014 has spent 20 years setting the standard for durability, longevity, and lack of maintenance in a widerange drivetrain. Rohloff introduces e14 electronic shifting for speedhub 500. Gates tandem tech manual click to open this pdf in a new window to view or download. Rohloff speedhub all weather and cleaning oil kit, 25ml each. To lubricate the chain tensioner, place a drop of oil on the left and right side of the upper jockey wheel on the pivot point. Feb 27, 20 in this episode of hermits workshop bike hermit unboxes rohloff speedhub.
Please, read the rohloff owners manual first, before. Custom nexus inter8 premium rohloff speedhub son nabendynamo dt swiss. Rohloffs speedhub 50014 has spent 20 years setting the standard for durability, longevity, and lack of maintenance in a widerange drivetrain. The 14 speed rohloff speedhub is a triumph of teutonic technology german design and precision craftsmanship at its finest. Rohloff speedhub 50014 ts db oem2 8065z 8066z 8067z 14speed. The speedhub 50014 has 14 equally spaced sequential nonoverlapping gear ratios operated by a single twistgrip. The rohloff speedhub is a germandesigned and built gearbox built into a rear hub. The assembly videos demonstrate the various service procedures one may have to go through with a speedhub. Other hub versions or rohloff parts are available on request. Rohloff speedhub 50014 versions with external gear mech. Push the snubber wheel to the right latching position on the axle.
Rohloff speedhub 50014 xl cc170mm ts170mm a12177mm mounting data en download. Achten sie nach einem unfall oder sturz darauf, ob teile ihres fahrrades oder des antriebs. This manual will provide you with all the information necessary. Please read the gates rohloff owners manual for proper care and handling of the gates belt drive system information from rohloff. Every bicycle equipped with a should come complete with the following. A report by thorns designer and test pilotandy blance it is a decade since rohloff first introduced their revolutionary 14 speed geared hub. Any system that can develop the torque it takes to shift my rohloff hub would be a pretty substantial piece of equipment.
This 14speed internal gear hub offers a gear range thats wider than the most popular mountain bike derailleur systems, and it will run for hundreds of thousands of miles requiring nothing but an annual oil change. The rohloff e14 gear mechanism communicates and synchronizes the shift process with the bosch ebikesystem via standard canbus connectivity. Rohloff speedhub is with a weight of 120g per gear, the lightest internal gear hub and at the same time the most reliable bicycle gear hub available. She isnt without damage you will see some chips on her frame and the folks are a different colour as brakes needed sorting.
The middrive motors and corresponding igh combinations listed have been selected either because. Rohloff adjustment tips if your rohloff does not have all 14 gears clicks please follow these steps. Rohloff speedhub 50014 versnellingsnaaf te gebruiken. Gates owners manual click to open this pdf in a new window to view or download. My speedhub is clearly harder to shift than my wifes, which i also set up with full housing. The rohloff speedhub 50014 has been exclusively constructed for the bicycle drive. The rohloff speedhub 50014 is the only bicycle hub with 14 gears, which can replace a regular chain derailleur system regarding level of friction and range of transmission. It has been manufactured and marketed by that company since 1998.
Sollten sie nach dem lesen dieses handbuchs noch fragen zum gates carbon drive haben, wenden sie sich bitte an ihren. The following points must be addressed and adhered to when mounting the rohloff speedhub 50014, together with a gates carbon drive system. Feb 17, 2017 a detailed look at the shifting actuation and power flow through the 14 speed rohloff internal gear hub. This manual will provide you with all the information. Comment by david renwick on friday, august 1, 2014 11. I was interested in the hub at the time, but i didnt want to buy something which i felt may not work properly and which i knew i would never be able to mend. Rohloff 500 14 speed hub electric bikes in california. Rohloff 50014 14speed internal gear hub with freewheel without backpedal brake 8065z 32holes 68065z 36 holes silver anodized with laser etched logos 8066z 32holes 68066z 36holes red anodized with laser etched logos. Click to open this pdf in a new window to view or download. Rohloff speedhub 50014 rohloff speedhub 50014 introduction please read the important safety information before riding off. Operating instructions rohloff general use pro activ.
Rohloff shifter installation at comotion cycles youtube. If you still have questions about the gates carbon drive system after reading this manual, please. Rohloff shifter for speedhub 50014 comotion cycles. Hi claus, we are using the standard rohloff speedhub oil that comes with the rohloff.
Rohloff owners manual for speedhub 50014 sjs cycles. Rohloff speedhub 50014 xxl cc190mm a12197mm mounting data. View and download hase kettwiesel user manual online. Having the plain ole manual shift rohloff ive made almost the same observation on my commutes.