Originally Posted by
TenSpeedV2
I would much prefer a rear brake over a front just in case you jam it in a panic you are far less likely to go over the bars.
Only complete idiots risk flying over the bars when using a front brake.
Originally Posted by
TenSpeedV2
That may be so, but wouldn't it make sense to apply stopping power to the rear wheel that is being powered vs the front wheel that is not? I run a front brake on both of mine, but have run a rear on a fixed gear before and I liked how smoothly it stopped. You get a lot less stopping power though.
Yeah, no.