He was also critical of the trend towards fixed wheel bikes without brakes, the rider using pedal power to slow down or stop. "Some people like them because they are cheap and are low-maintenance, but they are not suitable for road use. I have ridden them for years on indoor tracks but would never ride them on the roads.”
http://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/braintree_witham_news/10800855.Essex__Top_cyclist_joins_safety_campaign/?ref=twtrec
suck it, fixie twats!