Its been a few weeks but the intentions are still the same, build a semi-fixie. After some googling and measuring I’m rather pleased that the frame has a 126mm rear frame layout and squeezing in an eight speed mountain-bike cassette to a 44 tooth messenger style front chain-wheel looks a distinct possibility. With luck this…

One of the projects on my list of ‘to do’ has been to build my own pushbike. I’ve got a mountain bike but these days all those hipster types seem to have created or rather reinvented, the urban cycle by means on the fixie. While I’d like a fixie the singularity of gears seems a…