You are reading a single comment by @mikec and its replies.
Click here to read the full conversation.
London Fixed Gear and Single-Speed is a community of predominantly fixed gear and single-speed cyclists in and around London, UK.
This site is supported almost exclusively by donations. Please consider donating a small amount regularly.
@mikec
Thats my personal opinion. The only times I have ever come off ( unencumbered ) is when I have pulled my front brake on slippery things. Especially going into roundabouts for example. Much nicer to be able to just slow down with my legs that the front brake, less of a sudden change in velocity