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Forum: Riding Safety & Tips

02-14-2012, 03:05 PM

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Front vs Rear Braking

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Posted By Water Warrior 2

Re: Front vs Rear Braking

You have a far greater chance of experiencing an imbalanced stop using the front brake as your final stopping mechanism. The rear brake makes the stop a much smoother controlled stop. just sayin.

Forum: Riding Safety & Tips

02-13-2012, 05:26 PM

Replies: 30

Front vs Rear Braking

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Posted By Water Warrior 2

Re: Front vs Rear Braking

Simple and to the point. big +

Forum: Riding Safety & Tips

02-13-2012, 03:56 AM

Replies: 30

Front vs Rear Braking

Views: 3,542

Posted By Water Warrior 2

Re: Front vs Rear Braking

As greatmaul says you can come to a stop without putting your foot down. This is a practiced method of stopping and also a good one. You have both feet at the foot controls for the longest time...

Forum: Riding Safety & Tips

02-11-2012, 01:12 PM

Replies: 30

Front vs Rear Braking

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Posted By Water Warrior 2

Re: Front vs Rear Braking

A training course is an excellant idea no matter who you are. Newbies who have never ridden will benefit the most and develop their skills very well. Old guys like me waited 50 years and had a bit...

Forum: Riding Safety & Tips

02-10-2012, 04:27 PM

Replies: 30

Front vs Rear Braking

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Posted By Water Warrior 2

Re: Front vs Rear Braking

Applies to all bikes. When you get to the section about bike geometry and steering you will understand a lot better. Rear brake only for slow speeds or gravity will get your attention real fast. It...

Forum: Riding Safety & Tips

02-10-2012, 04:04 PM

Replies: 30

Front vs Rear Braking

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Posted By Water Warrior 2

Re: Front vs Rear Braking

Also might be the fact that most are newbies and watching the front wheel rather than looking up and looking where they want to go.

Forum: Riding Safety & Tips

02-10-2012, 02:33 AM

Replies: 30

Front vs Rear Braking

Views: 3,542

Posted By Water Warrior 2

Re: Front vs Rear Braking

Using the rear brake in slow manuevers and U turns help to stabilize the bike and prevents unwanted extra speed. Used in conjunction with the friction zone you can move around at slow speed for quite...

Forum: Riding Safety & Tips

02-09-2012, 07:49 PM

Replies: 30

Front vs Rear Braking

Views: 3,542

Posted By Water Warrior 2

Re: Front vs Rear Braking

That is great advice minieggroll. Get reading and you will soon know all about the brakes and when to use them. By the time you take the course you will have a much better understanding of bike...

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