Originally Posted by
91MF
i dont understand how anyone could be confused by that. i mean, its obvious, right? someone who has tools to gain mechanical advantage[derailleurs] is slower. it must be the rider. simple physics dictates the geared bike is faster. period.
No no no, man, riding fixed lets you be one with the road, man. And that makes you cooler than your lame, geared friend, who just doesn't get it, man. So you're totally cooler than him. And faster.
Regardless, I'm glad OP likes his bike!