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Old 05-25-06 | 07:32 AM
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Originally Posted by luker
Put a front brake on it, anyway. They are simple little things.
I like the minamilist setup that the guy I bought this bike from did for a front brake. I don't really see the need for a back brake, given that the vast majority of your stopping power comes from the front, and you have the ability to control the back wheel with your feet.

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