Originally Posted by
mrmb
Fixed gear is a better workout in my experience. Rather than pulling a brake lever, you push back against the pedals to slow down.
What if you ride brakes on your fg?
Originally Posted by
mrmb
No coasting.
What if you don't coast? What if you have the ability to shift into a larger gear so that you can still apply power/torque when you'd be spun out downhil on the fixie?
Originally Posted by
mrmb
No shifting to an "easier" gear.
What if you shift to a "harder" gear?
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