Old 01-31-15, 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by thechitran
The front disc is super fine. but I dont use the front brake (the crappy suspension has play) so i was referring to the disc as useless at the front... in sense that a disc brake at rear would be more precise and quick.
The front brake on a bike does the vast majority of the braking and not using it will greatly worsen your stopping distanced and control. Learn to use it and stiffen up or lock out the suspension if necessary.
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