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Old 06-27-2012, 05:04 PM
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Re: 60-0 distance?

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Rear doesn't affect braking (I ride motorcycles too)
Please explain this?
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Old 06-27-2012, 05:20 PM
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Re: 60-0 distance?

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Please explain this?
If you have GREAT front brakes, like a modern Sports/SuperBike, then you can "pull a "Stoppie!".
Its like a wheelie, but with braking.
The front tire stops the bike hard enough to lift the rear wheel off of the ground.

However on this planet, we as SVXers, have about 75%-66% of our braking, under HEAVY braking performed by the front tires/front brakes.
Yes the back brakes help, and matter.
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