Originally Posted by
letsthrowfries
Eh, he's just providing more background information on his question- because he doesn't know enough to answer it himself. No use ragging on him being a brakeless hipster when he's explaining under what circumstance the fork will be used.
Didn't mean to make it sound like I'm ragging on him, I'm just always puzzled that people seem to think the riding brakeless and fixed means that their bike is taking more abuse than any other bike in the city. I mean, it puts specialized strain on some parts of the drivetrain, but aside from that it's just like any other road bike.