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njs?

Nihon Jitensha Shinkokai

NHS???

Dunwich - Overnight test of waterproofs, brakes, saddles and manhood.

How about a collective noun for Fixed Riders?

A Chainline of Fixed Riders?

prefer a flotilla of fixed riders

A gawk of fixed riders?

a night ride

Beigel Bake - great meeting point for the East at the top of Brick Lane, also serve food 24/7. Check out the Brownies.
Rain - factor which will decrease the number of cyclists by at least 50% (see: summer>winter, London2SOS)

FGL = Fixed Gear London

Richard Cheese fakelyst - someone pretending to ride a bike, or worse, wearing lycra whilst going about their daily business

Finally, I have a group to belong to.

lmao ????

Laughing My Ass Off

ah yes

TTP = Top Tube Pad

DR = Derailieur/Derailer - this one isn't all that common to be honest.

Rake = usually preceeded by Fork (fork rake) - I'd suck at explaining it and I'm not into copy pasting so see here instead.

HS - Headset (usually)

UG/HG/IG - Ultra/Hyper/Interactive Glide in reference to chains, cogs, chainwheels etc... all are Shimano standards

imoa ??

in my opinion ?

afaik - as far as i know

fwiw - for what its worth

BTW sheldon has done lots of this for us already

in my honest opinion = imho ???

in my humble opinion

Shouldn't this stuff just be specific to fixed/ss? Surely there's a million internet glossaries out there already?
Plus most of the fixed stuff is mentioned in Sheldon's glossary already.

stfu

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