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Old 07-11-16 | 01:46 PM
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Originally Posted by wphamilton
Makes me want to move my rear brakes to the seat tube to force the frame down on braking!
If you lift your bike in the air, spin the rear wheel and then brake, do you feel it push in any direction? Personally I expect it to lift a bit, no matter where the brake is placed, as the forward rotation of the wheel is transferred to the bike, causing it to also rotate forwards
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