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    Home»Fixed Gear Bicycle»Reason 992 why foot retention is important: When you’re dumb and overtighten your pedal axle when rebuilding it and it falls off mid ride, so you have to ride 3k home with one leg.
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    Reason 992 why foot retention is important: When you’re dumb and overtighten your pedal axle when rebuilding it and it falls off mid ride, so you have to ride 3k home with one leg.

    August 22, 2024
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    At least I'm training my weak leg

    Reason 992 why foot retention is important: When you're dumb and overtighten your pedal axle when rebuilding it and it falls off mid ride, so you have to ride 3k home with one leg.
    byu/FormerCrow97 inFixedGearBicycle



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    1. Jagermeister_UK on August 22, 2024 9:37 pm

      What’s a pedal axle?

    2. DR133 on August 22, 2024 9:51 pm

      Also, a reason why having at least a front brake is a good idea.

    3. Ok_Injury3658 on August 22, 2024 10:22 pm

      Wouldn’t you just replace and tighten it with a wrench?

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