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Re: Belt Driven instead of Chain driven

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Originally Posted by akoscielski3 View Post
Thanks, i think i got it. I put holes in it to bolt it to the wheel, than removed the hub part that isn't needed anymore because its dead axle (usually would attach to live axle itself)
Exactly. Beat me to it. It's no different from mounting a sprocket to a wheel in a dead axle configuration. And as you said, you can remove quite a bit of the hub material, making it lighter (you also kind of need to for bearing clearance, depending on how it's set up).