Originally Posted by
Rowan
I am not so sure about this. You might be able to moderate your speed at lower cadences, but once you get above 100rpm on a downhill... well go out and try it, then report back to me.
FWIW, my FG has front and rear brakes. Always has, always will.
I, for one, would never attempt 100rpm on a downhill on a fixed gear. There are those that do.