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Old 07-17-04, 12:02 AM
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im sure this has all been said:

-caliper brakes simply do not have the power to lock up the front wheels
-you dont want to flip
-locked wheel = pass friction point = longer stop = NO CONTROL

for maximum braking i grab the fronts and modulate the rear
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