EighthInch Team Rider Hakim

Singapore


1) What is your name?
Hakim

2) What city do you live & ride in?
I live in Singapore

3) Tell us all about your bike- all of the components (bike check)

  • Frame: Butcher size 50cm
  • Fork: Kona Project 2
  • Crankset: Eightinch Freestyle crankset
  • Stem: NS Stem
  • Handlebar: AlphaLap Bar
  • Grip: Cult
  • Wheelset: 26'' H+Son EERO, All-city Sheriff Star 36h
  • Tire: Kenda K-Rad
  • Saddle: Odyssey saddle
  • Paddle: Flybikes
  • I am currently running a gearing of 37t - 18t.

4) How long have you been riding fixed gear?
I've been riding Fixed Gear for almost 2 years now.

5) What kind of riding do you do- (FGFS, Polo, messenger, etc)?
The kind of riding I do is Freestyle but I'll still play some Bike Polo from time to time.

6) Best memory on your bike?
One of my Best memories of my bike was when I did a longest wheelie so far on fixed gear and when I also landed a Feeble to Barhop on a ledge at Our Skate park, it is our biggest Skate park in Singapore.

7) Worst crash on your bike?
I've never been in a car crash before but my worst incident was when I got " Stabbed " by my handlebar at my chest for trying to do a barhop, damn that really hurts.

8) What do you do when you are not riding?
I hang out with my Homeboys o f the MondaysOhMondays.

9) Any accolades (Have you won any tournaments/contests, been in a movie/edits?
I had entered a contest at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at their opening of Grafa. I also did some short clips of myself riding and shredding.

10) Favorite food and drink?
I love to eat any sort of chicken rice and i prefer any non-carbonated drinks.

11) Personal notes- anything you want the world to know about you?
Well, I am a Right-legged but a Left-legged when I'm on my Bike.

12) Any special thanks to anyone out there?
I would like to give a Shout-Out to TRbikes, MondaysOhMondays , BumAriffin, Eighthinch and people that had given me their tremendous support.