Re: Can you disable the freewheel in a cassette hub?


mbn@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

>
> jb (the real jb), this "Martin Skank" is being pedantic. If you refer
> to the assemblage of cogs as a cassette, then yes there are no pawls in
> it. What I'm after is a freely rotating assemblage of cogs, and the
> outboard bearing of a cassette hub may be an advantage.
>
> Yes, it's for a multi-speed idler, for an in-line tricycle.

Here's a couple different ways of doing this:
http://www.recumbents.com/wisil/jackshaft/jackshaft.htm
(both conventional freewheel and cassette)

These are somewhat common on recumbent bikes equipped with mid-drive
arrangements.

Jeff

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