ternst wrote:
> 40 years plus ago we rode track bikes fixed gear no brake bikes all
> over the place.
> But, on the same roads we're using today we only had about 25% of
> today's traffic!!
> Think on that.
And don't forget that in the 1950s the standard North American bike only
had a coaster brake, nothing else. I remember kids would back-pedal and
lock the back wheel to stop just like the fixie hipsters do today.
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John Betmanis Woodstock, Ontario Canada