A quick definition: A fixed-gear bicycle (or fixie), like the very first safety bicycles introduced in 1885 by John Kemp Starley in Coventry, England, is the simplest and, some (like me) would ...

The conversion is, of course, the final stage of the Gadget Lab fixed-gear project. Despite the passing of many months, it has been surprisingly easy, and the results is a fantastically fun bike ...

Event poster- Trailer below - Macaframa, a movie about the culture around urban fixed-gear/track bike riding, will premiere in Portland on Sunday. Prior to the event, organizers will host an alleycat ...

Fixed-gear (street) racing was born in Brooklyn, New York. It is a uniquely American type of cycling, and we love that. It's like a love letter to the cities of the U.S.” ...

While fixed-gear aficionados generally take loving care of their high-end rides, few Chinese bikers see the point: “It’s just a tool,” Ke said. “You never wash your hammer.” ...

For riders of fixed-gear bikes, it can be a fun game to never have to put one’s foot down on the pavement, but instead balance at stop signs and red lights. Advertisement.