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Special 2 WD Progear

 
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 4:17 pm    Post subject: Special 2 WD Progear Reply with quote

Hi,
something very special: Progear von 1994 /95
Only five bikes



Philippe


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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 6:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thats mental.......... Very Happy

whats the belts for ? 2wd ?

i have a progear.......... a bit diffrent to yours tho............


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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 6:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hi, Progear 1995:allwheeldrive
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 7:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow,

I'm really interested to know how it rides?

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 7:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That is so cool Cool , I love the unusual and this has to be one of the most unusual I have seen, Looks as if its never been ridden,

I too would be interested in how it rides Very Happy

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 7:10 pm    Post subject: Progear Reply with quote

Hi,
good qestion....not really good, but...funny
Philippe
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 7:12 pm    Post subject: Re: Progear Reply with quote

oneschnark wrote:
Hi,
good qestion....not really good, but...funny
Philippe


Laughing

I see a cable on the rear hub, is that to dis-engage to 2WD?

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 7:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

whats the rear cable in the hub for ? Is is switchable ?
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 7:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 7:20 pm    Post subject: progear Reply with quote

Hi,
whats the rear cable in the hub for ? Is is switchable ?...Yes
I think it was more an experience for ingenieurs
Philippe
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 7:20 pm    Post subject: progear Reply with quote

Hi,
whats the rear cable in the hub for ? Is is switchable ?...Yes
I think it was more an experience for ingenieurs
Philippe
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 8:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

mental get a vid up we need action shots of drive pullies
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 20, 2009 11:07 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Reminds me very much of the Christini AWD bike which has shafts and not belts. They didn't ride to badly although its hard to get used to climbing technical climbs out of the saddle and relying on the front wheel for traction as well as the rear.
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