How to Remove Stickers & Decals from Your Bicycle Frame (4 Easy steps)
In this article, you will learn the best ways to remove stickers and decals from your bike frame in a safe and effective way.
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How Fast Can a Bike Go? From 60 MPH to 183 MPH World Records
The wild history of bicycle speed records—from Mile-a-Minute Murphy's 1899 train draft to Denise Mueller-Korenek's 183.9 mph dragster run.
What Is a Brevet? The Long-Distance Cycling Challenge You’ve Never Heard Of
A brevet is a timed, self-supported cycling endurance event from 200-1200km. Learn why thousands of riders tackle these challenging rides with no prizes or rankings—just bragging rights.
How to Paint a Bike Frame: DIY Bike Makeover for Under $100 in 4 Easy Steps
Your fixie looks rough? Paint it yourself for under $100. This no-BS guide shows you exactly how to prep, paint, and protect your frame—mistakes included.
10 Best Vitamins and Minerals for Cyclists: Essential Supplements to Boost Performance
Discover the 10 best vitamins and minerals cyclists actually need—not marketing hype. Learn which supplements boost performance, prevent deficiency, and when food beats pills.
NYC Bike Laws: 16 Rules You Need to Know (2025 Update)
Got a ticket for NYC cycling? These 10 shocking bike laws could get your fixie confiscated or land you with a $300 fine. Learn what NYPD actually enforces.
4 Best Fixed Gear Bike Shops in Brooklyn NYC (2025)
There's no shortage of bike shops in Brooklyn, But who's best? here are our picks for the five best fixie bike shops in Brooklyn.
3 Best Fixed Gear Bikes You Can Buy (For Beginners) in 2025
This guide breaks down the top three fixed gear bikes beginners should consider if you want reliable and performance without headaches.
Foot Retention for Fixed Gear Bikes: Different Types & How to use Them (And Why You Actually Need It)
Explore the benefits of foot retention for fixed-gear cycling and boost your ride's safety and efficiency.
What Is Fixed-Gear Freestyle? (And Why Track Riders Think It’s Stupid)
Fixed-gear freestyle turns track bikes into street toys for BMX-style tricks. Learn what FGFS is, how it differs from regular fixed gear riding, and what bike you actually need.
How to Choose Fixed Gear Bike Tires (2025) Buyers Guide for Street & Track Wheels
Choosing fixed gear tires isn't about finding the "best" option—it's about matching rubber to how you actually ride. Here's exactly what matters and what doesn't.
Gravel Bike vs Fixed Gear Bike: Which Is Best For Your in Riding Style?(2025)
Fixie or gravel bike? Stop overthinking it. We break down the real differences in cost, terrain, and maintenance so you can pick the right bike for how you actually ride.
Fixie Frames: How to Buy a Frame for A Fixed Gear or Single Speed Bike (4 Tips)
Want to build your own bike from scratch? In this article, you will learn how to choose a bike frame that’s right for you.
How to Choose the Right Bike Size (2 Methods)
In this article, you will learn why choosing the right size bike is important, and how you can choose the bike size that’s right for you.
Bike Serial Number: Where To Find Yours (Fast)
Before you ride your new bike, you need to find your bike’s serial number! In this article, you will learn, where to find it and why it matters.
What is Bike Geometry (12 Terms You Need to Know)
Have you ever wondered what bike geometry is? In this post, we will discuss bike geometry along with names and definitions everyone should know.
Fixed Gear Vs. Single Speed Bikes (What’s the Difference?)
Fixed-gear and single-speed bikes seem similar, but they are not the same. So, what’s the difference between fixed gear and single-speed bikes?
What to Do if Your Bike Gets Stolen (8 Tips)
It’s awful to think about your bike being stolen. But it happens. So, in this article, you’ll learn what to do if your bike gets stolen.
Should You Use Talcum Powder on Your Inner Tube? (The Truth)
In this article, you will learn whether or not you should use talcum powder on your inner tube, so you can put the urban legends to rest.
How to Prevent Tire Punctures & Flats Before They Happen (6 Tips)
In this article, you will learn how to prevent tire punctures and flats so you can ride farther without fear of getting stranded with a flat.
History of The Fixed-Gear: Origins and Future of Fixie Bike
Let’s take a moment to discover the history of fixed gear cycling, how it came about, and where the fixed gear scene is headed.
