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Old 03-28-11 | 05:02 PM
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Are you talking about skidding? It's much easier to skid at 70GI than at 81GI. If you can skid at 81GI, you will stop faster at 70GI because you can initiate a skid with your weight further back over the rear tire, which effectively increases the frictional force between the tire and pavement.
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