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7 Belt drive
The Carqon is equipped with a belt drive. The following section give more information about this drive system.
Carqon with a belt drive is combined with an Enviolo gear hub.
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7.1 Principles of a belt drive
A Carqon with belt drive, combined with an Enviolo gear hub (continuous variable transmission) is an
advanced alternative to the traditional chain drive. The belt drive is a carbon reinforced belt that offers
advantages over the traditional, metal chain. It is a solution for everyone who loves to cycle, but not the
maintenance activity. Besides, the belt makes hardly any noise while driving.
1.
Enviolo gear hub
2.
The Gates belt drive
3.
The Gates sprocket
Note: a correct tension is very important for a comfortable driving experience. Besides,
this will extent the lifetime of your belt.
7.2 Correct adjustment of the belt drive
When the Carqon has been delivered to you, Carqon or your dealer have adjusted the belt to the correct
tension. During servicing, your dealer will check the tension of your belt with professional tools.
7.2.1 Handling the belt
Do not crimp, twist, backbend, invert, bundle or zip tie the belt. Do not use the belt as a strap wrench or chain
whip. Do not roll on or pry the belt.
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