Originally Posted by
tatfiend
In Britain right side front brake control on bicycles is standard. Also true for motorcycles here so if also a motorcyclist setting up the front brake the same as a motorcycle front brake makes a lot of sense.
As also mentioned for most right handed people the right hand gives better control so why not have the most effective brake controlled by the most dexterous hand.
That's why I did it, I didn't want to fight years of reflexes gained while motorcycling. I also like the fact it gives me more control while signaling.