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Color fixie bike tires on


 The story should be pursued, given the design will look fashionable fixie bike, then the colors follow the color of a bicycle tire so that the matching. Fixie bike tires generally use the current size as Road Bike (bike racing) or Hyrid Bike (bike in the city) with a wheel / tire size Rim 700C with 19-23 C. Price Fixie bike tires various kinds, made without the brand is only tens of thousands only. But for models of famous brand could melampung over 125 thousand of product type Wireband CST.

Tips on buying a bike fixie frame

If you want to assemble their own fixie bike, it's good to notice the following things before you buy a frame. Some important part of this must be considered if you do not want to be disappointed taua restore frame is already purchased.

     Drop Out, drop ot is a component of a fixed gear bike, look for frames with dropout (DO) horizontal like the following picture:
                                                          horizontal dropouts

                                                     semi-horizontal drop outs

     As long as they do not choose frames with vertical dropouts, can now be made brake hub off or gowes backward. Vertical dropout bike frames are usually owned by MTB or racing bike frame models now

Story fixie

Fixie Bike synonymous with minimalist style, cheap and not complicated. Fixie bike has no brakes, the pedal continues to turn over the wheel mengelinding. That bike was a trend among the young to the workers. Using a bicycle not only as a means of transportation, but for the lifestyle. Building a Fixie bike arguably most cases successful, matters so much and some components can be combined with a racing bike components. Only Fixie bikes more simple, like the young with its own style so that it can make a bike as they pleased.
What is characteristic of the bike Fixie. Fixie Bike synonymous with bicycle without brakes, without dynamic rear gear. All made the fix, the wheels spin the pedals go round. Fixie bike brake pedal with just relying on strength to withstand the rate or push the pedal to the back and assisted from the front wheels. Fixie bike tires too thin, so light when in genjot. and the other draws on the handlebar. Where Fixie bike handlebar or the handlebar made with perpendicular. Minimalist design characterize this single speed bike.
How to possess, build or make a bike Fixie. There are 2 options. Buy finished, save time and energy, prices depend on the liver and budget. This option is good for those who do not have a bicycle frame. Assemble or modification of the former bike. What is more troublesome, but when the liver so it will meet the owner. Buy from a blank frame has been sold, or can choose a plain frame and the paint itself. Can also use the old racing bike frame. Components of the wheels removed and replaced with a simple Fixie bike components. For frame size, the average Fixie bikes are designed for 700C tires. So could the old bike road bike type hubs include a smaller type of 700C. Want to leave the history of the bicycle, may also retain the handlebar road bike. The rest may be modified.
What is the uniqueness of the bike Fixie This style of your bike, the problem of color following the taste. Fixie Bicycle Components of this year have been very numerous and cheap. Want to change their tires with red color is fine, or yellow milk is also available, or create a bike with a white color all can too. Affairs of the frame, the frame type of assembly when buying more exciting. Purchase a plain frame and in the paint as they pleased owner. Velg or Fixie Rim, has a wide model of the same shape, although round but there are some wheels made thicker. The color of black and white has a lot of the market. Stang Affairs Fixie bikes are also unique. Made shorter so that it can slip between the vehicle congestion. The most cool with Fixie bikes, this bike can back and forth at will. Encouraged to forward or backward, the bike was encouraged to resign. Understandably this bike using a fixed gear or fixed gear. To be sure, because it follows the style minimali. Fixie bike is lighter. The average weight of not more than 11kg.
What needs to be considered in the modification of old bicycle frames to Fixie Not all bicycle frames can be used as Fixie. If you want to change the old bike into a bike Fixie is worth considering penyangah belakang.yang wheel there. Fixie bike position generally as shown below. The position of the wheels on the bicycle below the best. Because the chain can be tensed by pulling gear rear hub.


Picture below is the rear hub gear. Fixie bike using a hub pole permanent with myrrh, and different from the design of bike MTB or Road Bike is easily removable modern tide.

If you want to change the old bike, you should pay attention to the position of the rear wheel fork. In the left image below, the slot wheels too short. But it is still possible to be modified, you should consult with the seller. Is the position your bike frame can be used to Fixie


While the picture above right. Bicycle frame with rear wheel position as it said the most widely used by bicycle manufacturers today. Given the fixie bicycle chain must have a certain tension .. frame bike with rear wheel position as it should be withdrawn after installing bicycle chain. Manufacturer Fix Gear Cannondale, Cinelli, Raleigh, Bianchi and others, using the draft position of the rear wheels on fork with the model.
Do you have to follow the same style Fixie. Not really. This bike styles of young people. Bike Bicycle Fixie is free. When modifying the old bike, you can leave your bike's history. You do this by maintaining brake parts, bicycle handlebar or saddle your old. Unless the gear such as hubs, rear sprocket and crank from the front teeth. So Fixie bikes are free bikes. Except for the characteristics of the gear to be converted into Gear Fix.
Sparepart affairs. His name was young bike, not bound by the manufacturer or brand. All love to love, and reportedly from mouth to mouth or Fixie community. Hunting is a ritual component of Fixie bike community. One who likes to look for spare parts such as Crank Fixie made in Japan. Crank is much hunted by Fixie bike lovers. Not just good, but because it is made with lightweight aluminum material.
Slogan Fixie. Cheap, Lightweight but Strong. Making young people love the simple bike Fixie.

Maintenance and upkeep

Maintaining a fixed gear is relatively easy because it is less parts-inclusive than geared bicycles. The wheel sprocket should be checked regularly to make sure there is no damage to any teeth and that no object is grinding it as it turns with the rear wheel. The pedal sprocket should be checked similarly for any damage. The crank should be oiled one to two times a year depending on how many times the fixed gear is exposed to water.
As with any other bicycle, the chain should be checked making sure the master link is securely latched. The chain can be lubricated monthly for smooth riding.[43] Also, as needed, the brakes should be tightened as they wear and tire condition observed for possible puncture locations. Air pressure in the tires, tire alignment, brake handle placement, and rust should be monitored on a daily basis because they can change very easily during a jarring ride. This will ensure the fixed gear is in workable condition.