Comment on Japan to impose 12,000 yen fine for using smartphones while cycling under new rule
psx_crab@lemmy.zip 5 days agoFixie without brake is asking for trouble when riding in hilly place lol. You cannot brake with pedal like you do with brake while going downhill, you’ll just loose the grip and the pedal just gonna smack your leg. I did it once, not a fun experience.
possumparty@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 days ago
I did it for years without issue, there’s a reason why we use footstraps or clipless pedals.