Originally Posted by
Ken Cox
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Frankly, now that I have ridden fixed, I can't imagine why a person would want to ride a SS.
Just because I can't imagine it, though, doesn't mean a good reason for riding a SS doesn't exist.
Am I the only one here who is assuming the OP is talking about all forms of single speed bikes?
Single speed mountain bikes are a totally different animal than single-speed road bikes. Single
speed for cross racing and mtn biking has different advantages and considerations than fixed
riding.