{"id":798,"date":"2014-09-09T08:00:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/?p=798"},"modified":"2018-11-11T22:02:06","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T06:02:06","slug":"infographic-science-of-the-outdoors-internal-gear-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/cycle\/infographic-science-of-the-outdoors-internal-gear-hub","title":{"rendered":"Science of the Outdoors: Internal Gear Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\"><p>This high-tech solution to cycling gears delivers easy shifting plus low maintenance for your bike commute, as our infographic explains.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2014\/09\/Internal-Gear-Hub.jpg?resize=950%2C732\" alt=\"Internal Gear Hub\" width=\"950\" height=\"732\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An internal-gear hub is a gear-ratio changing system that contains gears and lubricants sealed within the hub shell. 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