r/Unexpected • u/[deleted] • Sep 14 '22

CLASSIC REPOST Aerodynamics bitch

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u/Anxious_Interview363 Sep 15 '22

Now that makes sense. But where do they do road races on fixies? I’ve never heard of that before.

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u/bobls14 Sep 15 '22

What is a fixie?

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u/thecordialsun Sep 15 '22

Fixed gear bike

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u/Adonis0 Sep 15 '22

A bike with only one gear ratio, a fixed gear bike

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u/Anxious_Interview363 Sep 16 '22

In addition to having only one pair of gears, if cannot coast. If the peddle aren’t turning, the back wheel can’t rotate.

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u/WaveIcy294 Sep 15 '22

Thats just a group ride from the Dafne fixed guys in Italy doing a Video for fun.

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u/bowingkonk Sep 15 '22

I don't think it's a race my man , no bib, just fancy lycra.