Bicycle Kick Back Hub
Like many sold on auction sites comes in the original box with instructions and complete its a quality made bicycle two speed kick back hub complete with arm clamp and wheel nuts and washers easy to shift just kick.
Bicycle kick back hub. This a used 36 hole bendix automatic 2 speed kick back hub. Uncle remus say lookie. 13 the bicycle coaster brake tubalcain duration. The sturmey archer works as its name describes by a backpedal of a 1 4 turn.
The second gear is about 1 3 higher than the first. It was removed from a boys 26 schwinn typhoon bicycle. If you re in first you ll shift into second and vice versa. Posted in bicycle literature bicycle parts tagged bendix permalink.
Clamped to the chainstays just behind the bottom bracket and supporting the bicycle leaning to its left. You just kick back on the pedals to shift between the two ratios direct drive and an overdrive of 138. It takes a standard sturmey archer 3 spline sprocket and is held in place with track nuts and non turn washers. The amount of pedal kickback your bike has depends on the suspension design the gear selection and the position of the bike in its travel.
Add to cart. All the internal parts of the famous bendix 2 speed automatic kick back hub are shown here on this page from an old schwinn service manual. Simplicity and durability are important especially when you re talking about a bike that will reside in remote villages in africa without a modern bike shop close by. 1960 s vintage schwinn trike with 2 speed kick back hub duration.
These are called kickstands because they are operated by the foot. A hub gear stripped back to the bare essentials the s2 doesn t require any kind of cabling. The hub is turning fine however i was unable to determine if it is also shifting properly using just my hands to turn. The kickback action of the crank arms and the chain toggle the hub into the other gear.
Some designs with chain idlers have very low levels of pedal kickback while designs that are notorious for chain growth such as high pivot single pivot bikes can show up to 35 rearward rotation in the 32. Kickstand a prop for holding a bicycle upright when it is parked. Sturmey archer currently 2017 makes kick back hubs with and without a coaster brake. Sturmey archer s new s2c kickback hub laced into a brompton 36h rim and installed on an old moulton mk3.
The bike this came off of had a production date of 1964. Sturmey archer 2 speed kick back coaster brake hub for schwinn huffy sears other. Exploded view of the internal parts of the bendix 2 speed automatic kickback coaster brake hub. So to offer more speeds without the need for a.