Why Do Track Bikes Have One Solid Wheel?
Condensed Answer: The purpose of disc/solid wheels found on track bikes is to reduce the drag created by standard spoke wheels. The improved aerodynamic properties have a measurable effect on…
Pista Drops vs. Classic Drop Bars (Pros & Cons Compared)
This post compares the advantages and disadvantages of pista drop bars and regular drop bars in relation to one another. Main Differences Pista Drop Bars Pista drop bars are engineered…
Are Track Bikes Good For Commuting?
Condensed Answer: Track bikes are light and aesthetic but are sub-optimal for commuting because they're very stiff, have no brakes, and put the rider in an aggressive position stressing the…