Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Y’all’s bikes are so nice, doesn’t anyone else here ride a rusty piece of scrap metal? by sail_south Bicycle Bike Fixed Gear Fixed Gear Bicycle Fixed Gear Bike
SourlandRides on November 20, 2025 5:15 pm I used to ride old fixed gear conversions and have some of my best riding memories from those days. Your bike looks well loved, cheers!
TheHecticHiker on November 20, 2025 5:17 pm https://preview.redd.it/wnx8h4zq3g2g1.jpeg?width=4032&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=c03fd4a9f709359057c735aef32ce061b2426d48 can’t see but decent amount of surface rust
Etown-G on November 20, 2025 5:25 pm https://preview.redd.it/fnpchu325g2g1.jpeg?width=1152&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=737a87ae7278faef7f1db4f244f8978eab7523b0 45 year old high tensile steel.
herr_hack on November 20, 2025 6:07 pm https://preview.redd.it/mjbze79tcg2g1.jpeg?width=4000&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=496c85145c1029d902fcf8baebe748967a3240a9 Ye olde beater. Full light setup. 650b front 700c rear. Fixed and a 50 year old cantilever brake up front🤘🏻
Knikkz on November 20, 2025 6:24 pm https://preview.redd.it/060bamjjfg2g1.jpeg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=fd17cb6ac0a85077414f6159b8eeb5b78dbb7181 Non-drive side pic is blasphemous but you get the idea. Ratty, still has the 2x front, mismatching wheels and tires, has straps now.
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I used to ride old fixed gear conversions and have some of my best riding memories from those days. Your bike looks well loved, cheers!
https://preview.redd.it/wnx8h4zq3g2g1.jpeg?width=4032&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=c03fd4a9f709359057c735aef32ce061b2426d48
can’t see but decent amount of surface rust
https://preview.redd.it/fnpchu325g2g1.jpeg?width=1152&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=737a87ae7278faef7f1db4f244f8978eab7523b0
45 year old high tensile steel.
Brooks saddle. Classy.
https://preview.redd.it/mjbze79tcg2g1.jpeg?width=4000&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=496c85145c1029d902fcf8baebe748967a3240a9
Ye olde beater. Full light setup. 650b front 700c rear. Fixed and a 50 year old cantilever brake up front🤘🏻
https://preview.redd.it/060bamjjfg2g1.jpeg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=fd17cb6ac0a85077414f6159b8eeb5b78dbb7181
Non-drive side pic is blasphemous but you get the idea. Ratty, still has the 2x front, mismatching wheels and tires, has straps now.