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That's a fair point. Definitely took a while for people to figure it out in Scotland when we'd just started playing, though. It was brakeless, unsuitable bikes everywhere.
But assuming that the photo is contemporary then yeah, he should be on a different bike. Still don't think it's hipster, though.