Originally Posted by max-a-mill
huhenio - you have a bigger motor and therefore kicked his @ss. that guy may ride more than you, but he wouldn't have trouble keeping up on a light roadie if he was as fit as you.
i couldn't keep up with you fixed, geared, whatever... and i bet i ride more than you.
I guess that the old adage holds true then ... it is about the rider and not so much the bike.
Anyhow ... riding on my hills on the fixed gear is somewhat making me stronger. I wonder how much the 35 pound hybrid helped on this phenomena to happen.