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Maj
The beauty of a singlespeed/fixed drivetrain is that you don't need a chain tensioner/derailleur. Just a chainring and a freewheel/cog, connected with a chain. It just looks clean. Getting a frame that requires a chain tensioner to set it up singlespeed just screams 'afterthought' to me.