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Gregg Hicks commented on Fixed Gear Republic's group Denver Fixie Riders

"If I got my bike by then.... I'm totally down!"

Sep 10, 2009

Roll$aintMinna replied to Gregg Hicks's discussion New to Fixed Gear

"Dude, save a touch more (50 bucks) and buy a surly steamroller, totally worth it and you wont have to upgrade frames, most parts in drive train are made by them ( which is good!) and you will prob end up with an fsa crank, which could be upgraded…"

Aug 26, 2009

Kevin Inoue replied to Gregg Hicks's discussion New to Fixed Gear

"yeah you can. you might need to replace the stem im not sure. i know someone that has one though and they have the tire clearance for it."

Aug 7, 2009

Gregg Hicks replied to Gregg Hicks's discussion New to Fixed Gear

"So I could do barspins on a windsor???"

Aug 7, 2009

Kevin Inoue replied to Gregg Hicks's discussion New to Fixed Gear

"whatever you do.. do not buy a republic haha almost everyone i know thats had one has been very disappointed. you can get a mercier or windsor off of bikesdirect.com. however if you want to do barspins and things of that sort the mericer dose not…"

Aug 1, 2009

Gregg Hicks replied to Gregg Hicks's discussion New to Fixed Gear

"Can you give me some links as to where I might find these bikes???"

Aug 1, 2009

Tweak SF replied to Gregg Hicks's discussion New to Fixed Gear

"I think you would probably be better off going the Mercier/Kilo/Fuji/Windsor route, I see a lot of riders on them in SF and they seem really satisfied. Most people say that the wheel sets on the low end completes suck, so that would be one of the…"

Aug 1, 2009

Gregg Hicks posted a discussion

New to Fixed Gear

So I'm looking at buying my first fixed gear bike but can't spend a lot on my first ride.... about $600 being my max and then upgrading things over time. Looking for someone who could possibly school me in the ways of fixed gear (i.e. what I should be looking for, what gear I should buy, etc) and possibly set up some rides together. I'm living up in the mountains now, but soon will be moving to the Denver area...Saw this the other day and wondered what you think:…See More

Aug 1, 2009

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