Originally Posted by
Mr Ronz
Cripes! I'm really looking for a low cost/low maintenance solution - I think flat bar with BMX levers should do the trick.
Although I have seen loads of fixies with bull bars and what look like BMX levers:
http://www.recommendedintake.co.uk/w...09/06/plug.jpg
For example.
I'm with fietsbob here. You'be gotta remember that "good enough" isn't a defined value. Most bikes don't see much mileage anyhow, so a less-than-ideal solution can last years for some people - at which point odds are good that the rider has grown tired of the bike anyhow...