Thread: rear brake?
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Old 08-09-10 | 07:00 PM
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rob999
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Originally Posted by CrockerCock
Tried running a rear brake when I very first rode a fixed gear, and it resulted in me locking up the rear wheel a lot and falling. Front brake has a lot of stopping power, so its fine by itself.
That was my concern, it seems most FG riders don't use a rear brake and I was wondering if there was a reason not too.

Forgot to mention in my first post that I ride 100% in the city....
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