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December 28, 2021

Fixed Gear Beginners Guide 2022

Hey everyone, A big thing we do at the shop is consult people on jumping over to riding fixed gear and setting up their brand new fixed gear or single speed bikes. I thought it would be helpful to put together some of the key information for anyone out there looking at making the switch to fixed gear. 1.People are worried about keeping up with other riders or being able to ride up hills or over longer distances. What size cog and chain ring do I need? Whats a ratio? Firstly forget about keeping up with roadies over long distances...

Is this the ultimate gravel bike? Why I bought one for my Birthday and why you should too

The Grit frame reminds me of something a Japanese Samurai Era blacksmith would build if they were to build a bike, it looks like a Katana in bike form, an artisan build where great care has been given with the hand tig welding, overall design and finish of the bike.

Why Ride Fixed Gear? Secrets of Fixed Gear Riding - Fixed Gear VS Geared Bikes

Rain, hail or shine my bike keeps coming, a fitting bike if you found yourself in a post apocalyptic wasteland/lockdown. The roadies may own the marathon day rides but us fixed gear riders own the night, the urban sprawl, the wasteland, and we wouldn't have it any other way.

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July 13, 2021

We are 10 in December!

Did you know we are turning 10 years old this December?And we’ve decided to do something special with everything we’ve learnedover the years about building custom bikes. We wanted to create a frame that could be used reliably on a daily basis AND a frame that you’d want to use and use and use because it performs AND is a joy to ride. A frame that just makes sense...a frame that takes a beating and laughs back at you and your amusing attempts to push it... a frame that asks for more of you as a rider even as it...

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May 11, 2021

Player Frame Sets - Preorder Is On!

PRE-ORDER has STARTED! the long awaited 2021 JRIFIXED framesets - FREE GLOBAL SHIPPING to the first 20 orders. Building a quality track frameset isn’t just something that can be thrown together even over a few months. It takes experience - years of input and sometimes years of trial and error, just like all the best things in life. But here, @JRIFIXED the journey to provide the best value, quality and designs is a trip we take everyday knowing great products and success don’t come overnight. Our frames are not only made using custom moulds and geometry settings -...

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