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  1. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Latest version of Turboencabulator — NICOLAI EBoxx Ultra Pipe dream of a passionate MX rider who only occasionally designs "non-assisted" bikes these days. Specs Drivetrain Gearbox: PINION C1.9 XR (9-speed, bandwith 568%, gear gradation 24,3%) Crank arms: NICOLAI UB1 (150mm, super wide...
  2. Wilhelm

    Pictures of old and obscure suspension bikes

    HONDA CR500 w/ a pair of Horst LEITNER's parallelogram linkage 'Horst Forks': Courtesy of Motocross Action Magazine
  3. Wilhelm

    Pictures of old and obscure suspension bikes

    Two BULTACO (ES) modifications by Horst LEITNER: 1975 Horst-Link Courtesy of Motocross Action Magazine
  4. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Nice interview w/ Karlheinz NICOLAI @ PinkBike.com ... about gearboxes & moar stuff.
  5. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Updated 'EffiGear' box by CAVALERIE Bikes (F): 9-speed, 500%, 1,500g, electric shifting, PINION standard mount https://www.facebook.com/Effigear/...
  6. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    It has been told that the Lower Saxon guys of NICOLAI as well as the Anglo-Saxon staff of GEOMETRÖN are actually testing a completely new gearbox. No idea if this is a reincarnation of the legendary 1930s ADLER gearbox :pilot:, a SIMKINS IVT (SIVAT) or a rather turboencabulatoresque...
  7. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    May be something like this ... ... may be even something like neutrino energy transmitter power drive ...
  8. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    On April 11 2014, Karl NICOLAI filed a patent "Unter Last schaltbares Getriebe für Fahrzeuge" DE102,014,016,395A1. The status was set to "Application status is Pending" today. Chris PORTER sayed in an interview earlier this year that they'll unveil something new in drivetrains in 2019, if I...
  9. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Thx. CINQ5 (TOUT Terrain) shifters were introduced in 2014, first for ROHLOFF 500/14. http://ridemonkey.bikemag.com/threads/g-boxx-planetary-first-pics.164697/page-19#post-4002138
  10. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    PINION have unveiled two new gearbox shifters at 2018 Eurobike: Rotary Shifter 'DS2' and 'Shift: R' by CINQ (TOUT Terrain) for drop bars. So far they seem to have no trigger shifter in preparation yet. https://pinion.eu/en/News/ https://pinion.eu/en/accessories-2018/#module-id-11...
  11. Wilhelm

    The Zerode thread

    Rob METZ & 0De(railleur) 'Taniwha' P1.12 at PINION booth, 2016 EuroBike, Friedrichshafen, Bodensee Northern lakeside (Lat. Lacus Raetiae Brigantinus), BW, 'Göhrmanee'. Courtesy of Pinion.eu Courtesy of PinkBike.com
  12. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    According to NICOLAI peeps the all-new PINION C-line (C1.12, C1.9XR, C1.6) w/ die-cast magnesium alloy body won't be available before spring 2017.
  13. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Has anyone thought I made a joke? :brows: PINKBIKE TECH Chris Porter Talks: GeoMetron 29" Prototype Dec 22, 2015 by Paul Aston I think the big wheeler might need a hug after reading this. I took a first ride on the Nicolai Mojo GeoMetron earlier this year. Since then I borrowed another...
  14. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    So let's look for Rob METZ' all-new-for-2016 CFRP 165mm high-pivot gearbox* AM/trail bike... *... PINION P1.12
  15. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Weight is almost identically to an 155mm 12-speed 'Ion GPI' resp. 700g above an 205mm 9-speed 'Ion 20 EFFIGear'.
  16. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Recently, NICOLAI have matched the PINION P1.12 gearbox & GATES Carbon Drive CDX belt drive of the 'Ion GPI' with 'Helius AC PINION'. Hence, the 140mm AM/trail bike 'Helius GPI' was born. While the manufacturer's website is not updated yet, the 2016 catalogue is out now. Pricing (€ incl. VAT)...
  17. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Rumor was reported that Rob METZ' PINION P1.12 powered ZERODErailleur trailbike project was moving forward and the first batch should be done in 2016. The high-pivot swingarm and shock linkage design (now horizontal instead of former vertical shock position) and chain transmission would have...
  18. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    This is about riding a 29er properly...or... 20" + 9" = Size doesn’t matter: Swissman David GRAF of team GATES NICOLAI rollin' high on a NICOLAI Ion 15
  19. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    Light weight carbon crank arms (100g each) for PINION gearboxes by Swiss company C8 Sports (EB15): Courtesy of MtB-News.de
  20. Wilhelm

    G-BOXX Planetary, first pics

    PINION announced a five-year negotiable warranty to all of their gearboxes, even retroactive since date of delivery in 2012.