The Co-Motion Americano Rohloff combines unmatched frame reliability with the amazing Rohloff Speed hub’s 14 internal gears, eliminating the need for derailleurs. Borrowing from our tandem experience, we include an eccentric bottom bracket to easily take up chain slack. We designed our own house-made dropout for superbly elegant and simple integration of the Rohloff hub system.

Self-locking eccentric bottom bracket for simple, clean chain adjustment
14-speed internally-geared hub means sleek, derailleur-free set up for unparalleled reliability
Dual disc brakes for excellent safety and control
Upgrade to the Classic Trim Package with a Brooks B17 saddle, and leather grips/bar tape plus a nickel-plated Co-Motion head-badge
Now available with Gates Carbon Drive option
Larger head tube with internal Chris King Inset headset

Opaque PPG Global System Paint Options

Also known as non-metallic, or solid colors. Strong rich colors for a traditional look.

Metallic And Mica PPG Global System Paints

Tiny metallic or mica particles reflect light and add showroom depth and shine.

House of Kolor Pearlescent Paint Options

Pearl or opalescent particles in the paint add subtle beauty and a distinctive look to your Co-Motion’s finish.

Americano RohloffGear Ratios

Standard Chain Drive

44T front, 16T rear standard chain + sprockets

Total Difference = 5.26 (highest gear is 5.26 times the smallest gear ratio)

• Gear Ratio 1 0.279 = 20.71" (equivalent to a 24 x 32T chainring/cog combination)
• Gear Ratio 2 0.316 = 23.5"
• Gear Ratio 3 0.36, = 26.7"
• Gear Ratio 4 0.409, = 30.4"
• Gear Ratio 5 0.464, = 34.5"
• Gear Ratio 6 0.528, = 39.2"
• Gear Ratio 7 0.6, = 44.6"
• Gear Ratio 8 0.682, = 50.6"
• Gear Ratio 9 0.774, = 57.5"
• Gear Ratio 10 0.881, = 65.4"
• Gear Ratio 11 1.0, = 74.3"
• Gear Ratio 12 1.135, = 84.27"
• Gear Ratio 13 1.292, = 95.9"
• Gear Ratio 14 1.467 = 109" (equivalent to a 52 x 13T chainring/cog combination)

Gates Belt Drive

50T front, 22T rear gates carbon drive sprockets

Total Difference = 5.26 (highest gear is 5.26 times the smallest gear ratio)

• Gear Ratio 1 0.279 = 17.11" (equivalent to a 22 x 34T chainring/cog combination)
• Gear Ratio 2 0.316 = 19.38"
• Gear Ratio 3 0.36, = 22.1"
• Gear Ratio 4 0.409, = 25.1"
• Gear Ratio 5 0.464, = 28.5"
• Gear Ratio 6 0.528, = 32.39"
• Gear Ratio 7 0.6, = 36.8"
• Gear Ratio 8 0.682, = 41.8"
• Gear Ratio 9 0.774, = 47.5"
• Gear Ratio 10 0.881, = 54.1"
• Gear Ratio 11 1.0, = 61.4"
• Gear Ratio 12 1.135, = 69.6"
• Gear Ratio 13 1.292, = 79.28"
• Gear Ratio 14 1.467, = 90" (equivalent to a 52 x 16T chainring/cog combination)

• By Mike Merickel on Friday January 27th, 2012 at 3:41pm

  I liked my Americano Rohloff so much that I replaced our Burley tandem with a Speedster Rohloff

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