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Old 05-07-2016, 08:51 AM   #184 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by GreenHornet View Post
Once you get them set up they are good to go with very minimal MTC. To me though they are not as efficient as a chain and they are not easily changed out like a chain drive. They are quiet and you don't have to worry about lubrication like with the chain drive. There are definitely pros to these belt drives but for the cost I am fine putting that money elsewhere for the time being anyways.
Not having to worry about lube is also a good point for belts. But anyway, as you're going with a chain drive, have you ever considered getting some chain enclosure? It's reported to increase the durability of the chain as it remains properly lubricated and untouched by road debris.
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