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the organization behind the buffalo bicycle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Bicycle_Relief https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Bicycle_Relief
by johnneville 2y ago
the organization behind the buffalo bicycle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Bicycle_Relief https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Bicycle_Relief
- eesmith 2y agoWhich also gives the explanation, for those like me who find it faster to read than watch a video: > [It is] a stronger, simpler, and more sustainable bicycle that addresses the critical mobility needs of communities where transportation is a significant barrier to accessing essential services. ... > This drivetrain consists of a switchable freewheel with two cogs, each paired with its own single-speed chainring and chain. Riders can easily switch between high gear for speed and low gear for climbing by back-pedaling half a turn, then pedaling forward.