Originally Posted by I_Suck_At_BMX
my bike came with brakes and i cut them off, almost a yr later a bought ody evolvers, monolever, and linear cable. used the brakes for a while and then i cut them back off becuase i dont like them. so dont give me that future reference BS tellin me how to ride MY bike, its my bike and set to MY preferences. i am going to ride my bike the way i prefer to ride it.
brakes can do alot lot more than slow you down
brakes can help you in the air
stop you from over rotating on a manual
I ride at all times with one finger sitting on the brake lever
the only type of brakes thta suck are front brakes and gyro brakes.