The chains on motorcycles are made of Kevlar which is also what they make bullet proof vests from. ----- Original Message ----- From: Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press To: blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 3:15 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Belt driven bicycles
Aloha all, Some friends of ours are overseas and wrote that they bought a bicycle with a rubber belt instead of a chain. Another person responded that these kind of belts have been used in motorcycles for awhile, but are also appearing in the bicycle world. This may be old news to some of you, but it seem cool to me that they won't rust or need lubrication. Betsy Teamwork: Together we achieve the extraordinary. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]