Thread: Fixie fer me
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Old 02-27-05 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by jamey
depends on what kind of riding you want to do and the geometry you would prefere your bike to have. the khs has a tighter geometry and would be a little more appropriate for the track. although i do like hte way the filmore looks i think the geometry defeats the purpose of having a fixed gear specific bike. it is basically a road frame so with that in mind i would suggest just buying a badasss road frame and making a conversion. my 2 cents.
Yea, I saw that the Fillmore has road geometry and the KHS was more trackish. I will be riding strictly on country roads and would probably enjoy something that leans more in the road geo. direction.....Steamroller?

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