Continental Reveals Bicycle Belt Drive System at Eurobike 2012

Becoming the first real competitor to the Gates Carbon Drive in the chainless drive system market.

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Introduced at this year'sEuroBike was the first real competition to the widely recognized Gates Carbon Drive system from Continental Tires, who alongside bicycle tires, also currently produce car and motorcycle engines. Expect to see the aramid fiber reinforced belts on the market in 2013 with a deeper tooth profile and smaller cogs than the Gates system.

[via Urban Velo]

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