Originally Posted by
frantik
have you ridden other bikes with freewheels? that's crazy to think of people who ride bikes a lot but aren't comfortable on a traditional bike.. i guess i could see how it might feel like you are "out of control" if you're used to a fixed gear
i am a road cyclist before i ride fg... but i am used to gears with front and rear brakes. i'd never realized how dangerous it was to ride ss without a rear brake. i may have liked ss had i had the rear brake but it was cheaper to just flop the wheel. so wheel flopped, problem solved.
