* Hub gears

Hub gears have in the past also been used on motorcycles, although this is now rare.

* Hub gears are sealed within the hub, which protects them from water, grit, and impacts.

* Hub gears completely avoid the danger of collision with the spokes and wheel-collapse that derailleur systems can suffer.

* Hub gears can change gear ratios when the rear wheel is not rotating.

* Hub gears can be simpler to use for inexperienced riders, because there is generally only a single shifter to operate and there are no overlapping gear ratios.

* Hub gears provide a means for shifting gear ratios on drivetrains incompatible with external deraileurs such as belt drives and shaft drives.

* Hub gears are typically more expensive than derailleur systems.

* Hub gears tend to be heavier than derailleur systems with equivalent gearing characteristics, and the additional weight is concentrated at the back wheel.

* Hub gears are more complex and usually more difficult for the rider to repair, especially at the roadside.

* Hub gears are generally incompatible with quick release mechanisms / skewer axles.

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Hub gears by design are indexed, but for derailleur systems, indexing was an innovation.

In the winter of 1954 Hub van Doorne had the idea to use belt drive, just like many of the machines in the factory that were belt-driven, to drive road vehicles.

Hub gear systems generally have a long and largely maintenance-free life though some are not suitable for high-stress use in competitions or hilly, off-road conditions.

The Brighton area expected to see an increase in light industrial use, being serviced by both road & rail with the construction of the Brighton Transport Hub.

The Archives Hub descriptions use Encoded Archival Description ( EAD ) for the creation of finding aids.

Hub Minds for example are generally nominated from well-regarded GSV ( the largest class of ships ) Minds, and then upgraded to care for the billions living on the artificial habitats.

Hub addresses are in the following form: dchub :// example. com, where 411 is an optional port.

The unincorporated communities of Hub City and Woodstock are located in the town.

There are two main social facilities: The Rocket complex on Holloway Road at the North campus and the Hub Bar on Goulston Street at the City campus, both of which host regular University and external events.

Most other connections are made at the Hub Building and adjacent Transit Center, which has city and shuttle bus, taxi, light-rail, and rental car service.

Audio components integrated into chipsets consist of two component classes: an AC ' 97 digital controller ( DC97 ), which is built into the I / O Controller Hub ( ICH ) of the chipset, and AC ' 97 audio and modem codecs, which are the analog components of the architecture.

Hub and die errors are collectively known as varieties.

The northern editions are printed at the Star Northern Hub in Bayan Lepas, Penang, while the other two editions are printed at the Star Media Hub in Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam, Selangor.

Several major transportation projects, including the Fulton Center and the World Trade Center Transportation Hub, are under construction in Lower Manhattan.

When the two programs are running simultaneously, a third process called the Hub can be used to automatically synchronize data.

In addition to the authors ( who are also composers ), HMSL has been used in pieces by Nick Didkovsky, The Hub, James Tenney, Tom Erbe, and Pauline Oliveros.

The Media Hub 300 and 400 series are network attached storage devices that allow users to share digital media across a network.

All games submitted to the App Hub are subjected to peer review by other creators.

During a conversation in the Springfield Hub, Carl and Bernice Hibbert are hinted to have had a past relationship, that Carl wants to rekindle.

Chandler Desktop and Chandler Hub ( an instance of Chandler Server ( Cosmo )) are complementary.

Media Hub is connected to the network, it searches for media content residing within the network and aggregates it into one centralized location, including all UPnP devices found.

The Hub model is about programming a number of venues with multi-arts capabilities – venues that are within easy walking distance of one another – and offering artists and audiences a central place to gather and network: the Fringe Club.

During the " All Hope Lies in Doom " Storyarc within the FF Series ; the Power Pack were reunited in helping the Future Foundation utilize the Hub to aid in the battles happenning at the Baxter Building.

Hornby contains a large retail mall named ' The Hub Hornby ', which is the westernmost within the Christchurch urban area.

The MBTA also plans " Hub Stations " within six existing subway stations.

Hub was sitting in a chair that blocked the hall door.

Hub picked up the telephone.

Hub considered.

Hub shook his head so Andy told him not to bother.

Hub, nosing about, spotted reporters in the lobby, so Andy was hustled away quietly through the hotel's service entrance in a strange car which Hub had procured somewhere.

Hub, you stick by the stage door.

Hub was there to support him.

`` Bunch of damn jerks '', Hub growled.

Andy had no desire to linger himself but Hub reported that the mob outside was still large despite the efforts of the police to disperse them.

Botswana, however, continues to benefit along with its neighbours in the region from USAID's Initiative for Southern Africa, now based in Pretoria, and USAID's Southern Africa Global Competitiveness Hub, head-quartered in Gaborone.

A future tunnel under West Street will provide access from Battery Park City to the World Trade Center Transportation Hub.

In 2010, Caltech, in partnership with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and headed by Professor Nathan Lewis, established a DOE Energy Innovation Hub aimed at developing revolutionary methods to generate fuels directly from sunlight.

Over the years, many Bears play-by-play broadcasters have included Jack Brickhouse, Wayne Larrivee, and color commentator Hub Arkush.

Other halls staging music and theatre include The Hub, the Assembly Rooms and the Queen's Hall.

* EDT Hub Electronic Document Transmission software used by many Healthcare Trusts in the United Kingdom.

The Manghopir mountain range lies northwest of Karachi, between Hub River and Manghopir.

Hub lake is 50 kilometers away from Karachi near Kirthar National Park.

The major projects include the development of a new university library, a Hearing Hub and the global headquarters of Cochlear Limited, redevelopment of the student services building and new student accommodation facilities.

The city has gained the nickname " Hub City " because of its central location and also because Moncton has historically been the railway and land transportation hub for the Maritimes.

From 1970 to 1992, Hub Meeds dressed as a Viking and served as the team mascot.

Miles is shipped off to the Hegen Hub after being accused of treason at home, and finds himself having to rescue his friend and Emperor, Gregor Vorbarra.

On satellite, channels that devote at least some of their program schedule to post-syndication reruns include Nick at Nite, TV Land, TBS, USA Network, WGN America, TV Guide Network, The Hub, Game Show Network, Boomerang, Nicktoons Network, INSP, RFD-TV, and the Hallmark Channel ; on terrestrial digital television otherwise-vacant subchannels may be used to carry Retro Television Network, Antenna TV, Me-TV, This TV or PBJ.

All international transit trains in Slovenia drive through the Ljubljana Railway Hub, and all international passenger trains stop there.

The classic John Updike essay " Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu " chronicles this event and is often mentioned among the greatest pieces of sports writing in American journalism.