That is a bit extravagant for your first fixie, mind you don't slam it into a wall or crumple your rims on potholes/bumps whilst learning to ride it.
I would build up a a beater and keep the Mercian for the weekend until you are comfortable riding fixed.
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That is a bit extravagant for your first fixie, mind you don't slam it into a wall or crumple your rims on potholes/bumps whilst learning to ride it.
I would build up a a beater and keep the Mercian for the weekend until you are comfortable riding fixed.