Bike Forums - View Single Post - Fixed Gear Vs. Single Speed Pros/Cons

08-23-09 | 07:05 AM

#7

bbattle

.

Joined: Aug 2005

Posts: 12,769

Likes: 38

From: Rocket City, No'ala

Bikes: 2014 Trek Domane 5.2, 1985 Pinarello Treviso, 1990 Gardin Shred, 2006 Bianchi San Jose

Quote:

Originally Posted by mickey_

Agreed that fixed is perfect for city riding. It lets you control your speed with the pedals exactly rather than just speed up and control the speed with the brakes after accelerating.

Also I think we need to consider that riding fixed makes you a lot cooler than riding singlespeed.

Yep, that is correct.

Reply

0