Originally Posted by
nocash
the infamous biachi pista. always a good choice. id hit up craigslist.com for an old ten speed with horizontal drop outs. this is the most cost efficient way. check out sheldon browns website for everything you will ever need.
I hate to disagree but, buying a bike that doesn't come with brakes is very irresponsible. (have they started putting brakes on their pistas yet? Maybe they did and I didn't know)