It s a bike with just one gear.
Lightweight single speed bike.
Are single speed bikes fast.
With only one gear the bike has much less resistance when moving through the air.
Golden cycles single speed bike is an assortment designed for the experienced or seasoned rider and everyday commuters.
It allows you to keep a high pedal cadence without having to worry about the cranks and pedals breaking your shins in case you slip or can go on anymore.
It still has a front and a back brake like any other bike but just fewer gears.
The perfect build combined with affordability style and speed makes this single speed an ideal bike that lets you ride single speed or fixed gear.
Enjoyed by urban commuters and riders who want an easy bike for fun simple casual riding there s.
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They re widely prized for their simplicity in design low cost and light weight.
On a fixed gear this is impossible.
It s easier to corner on a single speed bike as well as stop and start for example at a red light.
What a single speed offers is a single gear to pedal ratio with no ability to shift.
The reason why single speed bikes are fast is because of the relatively lightweight.
Single speed bikes are fast and can be as fast as you like if you pedal fast enough.
A single speed bike does exactly what it says on the can.