In the bike world, few topics elicit as much heated conversation and interest as fixed gear bicycles (a.k.a. “fixies”). I’ve only tried a fixie once or twice, so I’m no expert on the topic, but I ...

As head of business development for Solé Bicycles, Standley is one part of a five-man team bent on bringing fixed-gear bicycles to the masses. Fixies, as they’re affectionately known, are bicycles at ...

The Priceonomics Blog has delved deep into their bicycle price guide to rank cities according to (among other things) a “Fixie Index.” The blog searches and then compiles pricing information from ...

Yesterday’s post poking fun at fixies got a lot of attention, and we were, of course, accused of hatin’ on the bikes and riders. But we don’t — a quick look inside the Wired.com office door will tell ...

Last month, Columbia Pictures debuted “Premium Rush,” a blockbuster movie starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a bicycle messenger who gets mixed up in a criminal plot in New York City. The 91-minute ...

A court in Bonn, Germany ruled this week that the fixed-gear mechanism in popular but illegal "fixie" bicycles should be considered the same as brakes. The bike's owner will no longer face a stiff ...

Fixed-wheel bicycles are the latest international cycling fashion and the lean, mean machines are now a regular sight on German city streets. However Berlin police say they are extremely dangerous -- ...