Thread: Heresy: Brake options for SS conversion
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Old 09-17-09, 01:49 PM
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You're right to look for a rear brake to put on your SS, since a backup is always nice. But if you can't stop as quickly with a front brake as you could skidding, then you need to practice using a front brake.
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