Facts
No chain to lube doesn't mean no maintenance
A shaft drive doesn't need chain lubrication, because there is no chain to lube. But that doesn't mean it's maintenance-free.
A belt drive also runs cleaner than a chain and doesn't require regular lubrication. So you skip the chain chores, but you still shouldn't forget about servicing the drive.
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