WATSONVILLE — After a “fixie” bike crash left a 16-year-old with serious injuries this month, police are warning teenagers not to remove brakes and other safety gear from the trendy bikes. Fixie, or ...

Arash Guity can't stop pedaling. That's because the "fixie" bicycle he rides to work has no freewheel, which means there is no such thing as coasting. But Guity, a 34-year-old energy consultant, doesn ...

Fixed-gear bicycles are still popular nowadays because they are simple, low maintenance, make for great winter bikes and urban commuters as well, as long as you don’t have to cope with steep hills.

“I like to ride. Fixed gear, steel frame, no brakes. The bike cannot coast. The pedals never stop turning. Can’t stop. Don’t want to either.” It’s kind of a silly movie, but with those six sentences, ...

A decade ago, one of the hottest fashion accessories in China wasn’t an accessory at all, but a bike. Fixed-gear bicycles, or fixies — known in Chinese as sifei — emerged from obscurity to obtain a ...

WATSONVILLE – In light of a recent “fixie” bike crash that left a 16-year-old with serious injuries this month, police are warning teenagers not to remove brakes and other safety gear from the trendy ...