{"product_id":"harper-fixie-bike-single-speed","title":"Retrospec Harper Fixie Bike - Single Speed - 6353","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRetrospec Harper Fixie Bike - Single Speed - 6353\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLess is more with Harper, the ultimate city companion that takes timeless style and effortless simplicity to the next level. This single speed bike celebrates its fixie roots with a classic, no-fuss frame design and a flip flop hub for fixed gear riding, while its ergonomic geometry brings it into the modern era and makes your ride more comfortable. Able to withstand the rough-and-tumble of urban commuting, the fixie’s high-tensile steel build and single speed drivetrain make it durable, uncomplicated, and low maintenance – perfect for everyday use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"short-content full\"\u003eWhat our Experts Think  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight and responsive frame delivers a fast, agile ride through city streets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle-speed drivetrain keeps maintenance low while providing a clean, efficient riding experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlip-flop rear hub allows riders to choose between fixed-gear and freewheel modes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick acceleration and direct power transfer make it ideal for urban commuting and fitness rides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimalist design appeals to riders who value simplicity, style, and functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable geometry offers confident handling for daily transportation and recreational cycling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent choice for flat terrain and riders seeking a dependable, no-fuss bicycle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"short-content full\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A    \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What type of riding is the Retrospec Harper Fixie Bike best for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The Harper is ideal for city commuting, campus rides, bike paths, and everyday urban transportation on mostly flat terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Is the Harper a fixed gear or single-speed bike?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Both. Its flip-flop rear hub allows riders to choose between fixed-gear and single-speed freewheel riding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Is the Harper good for beginners?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. The simple single-speed drivetrain is easy to use, low maintenance, and beginner-friendly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What frame material does the bike use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The Harper features a durable high-tensile steel frame built for everyday city riding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Is the bike comfortable for daily commuting?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. Its upright geometry, comfort saddle, and ergonomic grips help provide a relaxed riding position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Does the Harper require a lot of maintenance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: No. The single-speed drivetrain has fewer moving parts, making maintenance simple and affordable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What wheel size does the Harper use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The bike features 700c wheels with 700x32C tires for efficient urban riding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Why choose the Retrospec Harper Fixie Bike?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It offers classic fixie style, fixed\/freewheel versatility, low-maintenance performance, and excellent value for commuters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"short-content full\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips    \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck tire pressure weekly for a smoother, faster ride and fewer flats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean and lubricate the chain every 100–150 miles or after wet-weather rides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspect chain tension regularly to prevent skipping and premature wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTest front and rear brakes before each ride; adjust pads as needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTighten handlebars, stem, seat post, wheel nuts, and crank bolts monthly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWipe down the steel frame after rain to help prevent rust and corrosion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the flip-flop hub clean and inspect it when switching between fixed gear and freewheel modes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck tires for cuts, embedded debris, and tread wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSchedule a professional tune-up once a year for optimal performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Retrospec","offers":[{"title":"Navy Zion \/ S: 48cm","offer_id":45772347375807,"sku":"6353","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy Zion \/ M: 52cm","offer_id":45772347408575,"sku":"6354","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy Zion \/ L: 56cm","offer_id":45772347441343,"sku":"6355","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy Zion \/ XL: 60cm","offer_id":45772347474111,"sku":"6356","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Olive Drab \/ S: 48cm","offer_id":45772347506879,"sku":"6357","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Olive Drab \/ M: 52cm","offer_id":45772347539647,"sku":"6358","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Olive Drab \/ L: 56cm","offer_id":45772347572415,"sku":"6359","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Olive Drab \/ XL: 60cm","offer_id":45772347605183,"sku":"6360","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matte Black \/ S: 48cm","offer_id":45772347637951,"sku":"6349","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matte Black \/ M: 52cm","offer_id":45772347670719,"sku":"6350","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matte Black \/ L: 56cm","offer_id":45772347703487,"sku":"6351","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matte Black \/ XL: 60cm","offer_id":45772347736255,"sku":"6352","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grateful Dead \/ S: 48cm","offer_id":45772347769023,"sku":"6489","price":269.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grateful Dead \/ M: 52cm","offer_id":45772347801791,"sku":"6490","price":269.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grateful Dead \/ L: 56cm","offer_id":45772347834559,"sku":"6491","price":269.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grateful Dead \/ XL: 60cm","offer_id":45772347867327,"sku":"6492","price":269.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/HarperSSFixie_NavyZion_6353_6354_6355_6356_1jpg_1.jpg?v=1782385664","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/harper-fixie-bike-single-speed","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}