Fixed-gear bicycle Can fixed-gear stadium racing save U.S. cycling fandom? Formula Fixed thinks so 'We want to be the series that is going to give a kid their LeBron James of cycling,' say the organisers A steel fixed-gear machine is the only bike you’ll ever need – here’s why In a world of readily available carbon-frame bikes with 12-speed cassettes and compact cranks that allow you to spin up your local monster hill at your preferred cadence, why would you opt to ride a steel fixed -gear bike? Allow me to convince you... By Pete van der Woude Published 26 December 24