What is the most important part of the singlespeed/fixed gear bike?
11-28-12, 08:57 AM
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What is the most important part of the singlespeed/fixed gear bike?
What is the most important part of the bike for you all? Like what is the thing that is a must have on your bike? Like, this or that doesn't really matter, but this is I can't go without.
11-28-12, 09:04 AM
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I must have a 100+mm stem, and no shorter. Makes me feel like a man - nah mean, jellybean?
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The most beautiful combination of topic and last poster 
What is the most important part of the singlespeed/fixed gear bike? - Training.Wheels
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For me it has to be the presta valve cap. It really makes or breaks a bike, you know what I mean?
11-28-12, 09:55 AM
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one pedal on the right side, the left is sooo overrated namean?
11-28-12, 10:23 AM
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Proper geo for no handed trackstands so you can impress sqrls. Then you gotta have pegs so you can tow all the sqrls you picked up.
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obviously, the fixed. gear.
11-28-12, 10:47 AM
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for me its having at least 4 inches of drop from the saddle to my cruising position.
11-28-12, 11:28 AM
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Just 4? That's cute.
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