Thread: How do you guys start on a fixie?
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Old 07-19-16 | 02:42 PM
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Bikes: DeRosa EL Fixed Gear '93, DeRosa EL Road '95, Ibis Bowtie MTB

Originally Posted by Bandera
Straddle the bike and lock the front brake
-Bandera
What brake?

But yes, it's the second time around for my right foot ... too often the third time around, especially late in my ride on my way home after I'm tired!

If it's not obvious, NEVER start on a serious up or downhill. But I guess the downhill would be OK IF I had a brake.
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