Hub Gear - List of Multispeed Hub Gears

List of Multispeed Hub Gears

This list is of multispeed hub gears with 2 speeds or more. It may be incomplete.
Brand Product Introduced Discontinued Speeds (external) Gear width (with external) Weight purpose
Rohloff AG Speedhub 500/14 1998 14 526% 1700-1825 g Sport, Touring
Shimano Alfine SG-700 2010 11 419% 1600-1744 g City, Sport
Shimano Alfine SG-500 2006 8 307% 1600 g City
Shimano Nexus Inter-8 8 307% 1550-2040 g City
Shimano Nexus Inter-7 1995 7 244% 1465-1860 g City
Shimano Nexus Inter-3 3 187% 1220 g City
SRAM (Sachs) Spectro E12 (Elan) 1995 12 339% 3500-4000 g City
SRAM i-Motion 9 2005 9 340% 2000-2400 g City
SRAM (Sachs) Spectro S7 (Super 7) 2010 7 303% 1645-1826 g City
SRAM (Sachs) Spectro P5 (Pentasport), P5 Cargo 1987 5 224-251% 3500-4000 g City
SRAM (Sachs) Spectro T3/i-Motion 3/Torpedo Dreigang 1987 3 187% City
SRAM (Sachs) Neos/Spectro 3x7 1994 3(x7) 187%(?) City
Sachs Torpedo Duomatic/Automatic 2 136% City
Sturmey Archer XRF-8, X-R8 2007 8 305-325% 1480-1600 g City
Sturmey Archer S5,AT5,SAB,Sprinter-5,-R5 1966 5 225-256% 1200-1760 g City
Sturmey Archer F 1935 1970 4 134-160% ? g City
Sturmey Archer A,AW,S,-R3 1933 3 178% 1000-1380 g City
Sturmey Archer 2 Duomatic 2010 2 138% 930-1400 g City
Brompton BSR (fork from Sturmey Archer) 3 178% ? g City
Brompton BWR 2009 3(x2) 246% (302%) 940 g City

Fist brand product history:

  • 1902, Sturmey Archer (England) - model 1902: 3 speeds, 145%
  • 1907, Fichtel & Sachs (Germany) - Doppeltorpedo: 2 speeds
  • 1995, Shimano - model Nexus Inter 7: 7 speeds, 244%
  • 1997, SRAM acquired (Fichtel&) Sachs
  • 1998, Rollhoff AG (Germany) - Speedhub 500/14, 14 speeds, 526%
  • 2009, Brompton (England) - BWR, 3 speed, 246%

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