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No. Not even close. The original concept actually goes back to the late 1800s, starting out... [Read more](https://blog.kindernay.com/kindernay-xiv-what-it-is-why-you-want-one-0) 25 November 2020 ### What type of chain should I use with the Kindernay GEAR hub? This is a question that we receive quite frequently. The answer is simple: you can use pretty much any chain you want, as long as it is of... [Read more](https://blog.kindernay.com/what-type-of-chain-should-i-use-with-the-kindernay-hub) 25 November 2020 ### The Kindernay XIV internal gear hub: What it is & why you want one Is the concept of internal gear hubs a new one? No. Not even close. The original concept actually goes back to the late 1800s, starting out... [Read more](https://blog.kindernay.com/kindernay-xiv-what-it-is-why-you-want-one) 30 October 2020 ### Building a strong wheel on the Kindernay SWAP shell As we have seen in [previous posts](https://blog.kindernay.com/kindernay-xiv-what-it-is-why-you-want-one)**,**the large hub flange diameter and symmetric hub flanges make the SWAP shell an ideal base for a strong... 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