Bicycle Blog

I spotted this product for the first time the other day on Pedal Consumption. The Plume Mud Guard is a cool take on a removable bicycle fender. They are about to launch their kickstarter campaign and we wish them the best of luck. I definitely think from a design...

 

Last weekend was the 12th run of the Milwaukee Messenger Invitational. This event is 12 years strong and draws riders from around the Midwest for a weekend of riding and racing in the middle of the Mil. This years ride rolled out from...

 

Even though there are a lot of haters out there I think Kickstarter is an awesome idea for many reasons. First of all banks suck and you don't want to have to sell your soul to an "angel" to get funding to get a company or product off the ground. A lot of the companies...

 

I just spotted this great picture that John Watson took of the new Factory Five Lo Pro Frameset. John has been in China the last few weeks touring with the guys from Factory Five and Mission Workshop and getting some great photos and video from his tour. Factory Five is a Fyxation dealer...

 

Fixed gear bikes on sale! Everybody loves a sale right? Everybody that is except all the Retrospec dealers out there that just realized that anyone can buy a Retrospec fixie on Huckberry this week for $199.00. Or the people that bought a Retorspec fixie

 

Our good friend Sherwin from Cycle Project Store in Singapore just sent us this great Leader Bike build that featured some of our parts. Leader Bikes is under a ton of pressure these days as companies like State Bicycle Co are launching aluminum track frames and complete bikes

 

We are proud to be one of the sponsors of the 904 Fixed team, a crew of riders based out of Florida that participate in local and national fixed gear bicycle races. 904 Fixed team rider Addison Zawada just went out to LA to the Wolfpack Hustle Marathon Crash Race and rocked a 3rd place finish.

 

What's in those boxes you ask? Just the next step in the evolution of our company. When we launched Fyxation 4 years ago the market was very different than it is today. There were very few companies offering complete fixed gear/single speed bikes that were affordable. Most people would simply...

 

Yesterday we were hanging out at our warehouse and our upstairs neighbors, the Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin, came in to pick up one of our bikes for a photo shoot they were doing on the Eastside of Milwaukee. Peter from Cog Magazine...