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10-08-15 | 08:06 AM

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bmwjoe

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From: Telford, PA

Bikes: Pinarello FP Due, Cesare track bike modified for the street.

Diabloscott has the right idea. The front brake does the majority of the braking on a bike. This can be up to 100%. Squeeze the front brake hard. Slide your butt back and apply smooth back pressure to the pedals. Focus on the braking and being smooth. Practice will help.

Ride Safe,

Joe

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