Then the wheel must be flipped around and the pedaling forces tend to loosen the fixed cog rather than tighten it. You just shift the problem from the pedal to the cog. And of course a freewheel freewheels when you are trying to pedal forwards.
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Houston, TX
> How about putting the drive side on the left for a
> track or fixed gear bike -anybody ever try it? I know,
> it just looks wrong but any reason it would not work?
>
> Derek Willburn
> Long Beach, CA
>
> --- jerrymoos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > You might get away with
> > using it on a single-speed road bike, if you use
> > lots of loctite and carry a
> > pedal wrench in case the pedals work loose.
> > Personally, I don't think it's
> > worth the hassle. I wouldn't bid on this unless I
> > actually intended to use
> > it on a tandem
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jerry Moos
> > Houston, TX
>
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