The world of fixed-gear riding is a fairly simple one. With only one gear and usually with no brakes maintenance on a fixed gear bike is minimal. However, there's always the fact that you don't have ...

Yesterday at the Multnomah County Courthouse the law came down against fixed gear bicycles. On June 1, 2006 Portland bike messenger Ayla Holland was given a ticket for allegedly violating Oregon ...

The fixie is a single-speed bike with no brakes and what is called a single 'fixed gear'. In other words, the pedals spin with every rotation of the wheel, there is no free-wheeling. Riders brake by ...