This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. For the last five years, this column has avoided covering one of the hottest youth-culture urban crazes in the bike world: the ...

It’s kind of a silly movie, but with those six sentences, Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Premium Rush character Wilee pretty succinctly states both the appeal and insanity of fixed-gear bikes. Now, as ...

My fixie is the best $400 I’ve ever spent I bought and built my fixed-gear bike in 2019, and it has been a trusted companion ...

Geared bikes seem to slow down when riders switch gears, fixie riders say. Cosgrove organized a cross-country fixed-gear ride this summer that raised $310,000 to fight histiocytosis, a rare blood ...

As a student at Cal State Long Beach, J.W. Zhang saw a bicycle that changed his life — a sleek, single-speed called a fixed gear bike. It was 2011, the height of the fixie craze, and Zhang was ...

But fixed-gear bicycles aren’t just for Olympic athletes, pro cyclists and psycho bike messengers. A fixie leaves no movement wasted — all of the power pressed to the pedals is transferred directly to ...