Originally Posted by konarocky
I don't understand the appeal of a single speed except for it's simplicity, but to go without multiple gear ratios does not seem like an equal tradeoff...not even close. Besides the simplicity, what exactly is the appeal of a single...especially on longer commutes?
I don't know, you'd have to ride one for awhile then you'd probably get hooked. It's very smooth and quiet and really... (I hate to sound all tree hugger on you) it's like a zen thing. Just so simple, light and smooth. Hard to describe. lol. Just build one and ride it.
Besides, Chicks dig it. lol.