Belts Are BETTER Than Chain Drivetrain for Bicycle! My Test Result After 12 YEARS OF BIKE TOURING!

💥 Let me know which one would you choose and WHY? 🔥 NOTE : This video is based on my 12 years of real life experience and not a lab test!  In this video I explain, Why I think the belt drivetrain is the best drivetrain  for commuting, bike touring & bike packing! After 12 years of bicycle touring and testing both of these  drivetrains in the most extreme  conditions! ️⚡️If you find the video useful You can support our content by: 🟢 Becoming a Patreon:   / nomadstrails   🚵🏽‍♂️ Directly via Paypal: https://paypal.me/nomadstrails/ 🌍 Or by Collecting our postcards from around the world: https://nomadstrails.com/support-us/ 🎉 Join our never ending adventures around the world and more frequent update and stories  By following our: 🌍I N S T A G R A M:    / nomadstrails   🌍 F A C E B O O K:    / nomadstrails   🔥 T W I T T E R:   / nomadstrails   🌍  More from us on:  https://nomadstrails.com/    contact: [email protected] 🎯 In this video I deep dive into the differences between Belt Drivetrain and Chain Drivetrain. I explain these differences in 11 different topics: 0:00 - Intro 1:22 - Durability,  Is Belt Drive  as durable as chain Drivetrain ? What is  inside the Belt Drive? 2:24 - Maintenance, Is Belt Drive Maintenance free? How often do I clean my drivetrains while touring? 4:57 - Longevity. Does Belt Drive last longer than chain? 6:15 - Efficiency. Is Belt Drive less efficient than chain? 7:04 - Need for a special Frame. Can you put the Belt Drivetrain on any bicycle? 9:47 - Being ecological. Belt Drive is more ecological than chain drivetrain? 10:15 - E Bikes. Why is the Belt Drivetrain the best drivetrain for Electric Bikes? 10:32 - Weight. 11:32 - Spare parts. What if you break your Belt? 12:27 - How does it feel to cycle with a belt drivetrain? 12:43 - Conclusion. Do I prefer Belt or Chain?  💥🎥 Other videos: 🌍 The latest Movie:    • Puukko Knife Making - Traditional Crafts o...   💥 How to build budget expedition Bike:    • How To Build A Budget Expedition Touring B...   💥 Comparing Rohloff and Pinion:    • First 1200 km! – Pinion vs Rohloff w/belt ...   🎬 How to dress for a winter adventure:    • How to LAYER UP for Winter Activities –15/...   ❄️ Winter Gear List: https://nomadstrails.com/winter-gear-... 🔥 Solar Charger Review: https://nomadstrails.com/the-best-out... 🌍 Check out our Route: https://nomadstrails.com/our-trip/route/ I used Gates Carbondrive CDX Blet for this test ,Below you can find more information about this belt:   / carbondrive   https://www.gatescarbondrive.com/    / gatescarbondrive   See you in the next video!