How to Brake a Motorcycle Correctly?

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DelAxel
07/30/25 8:34am
Motorcycle braking methods: 1. When riding at high speed, the braking force on the front wheel must be greater than that on the rear wheel, and the front wheel braking force should not cause the front wheel to lock up; 2. When braking uphill, the front wheel braking force can be appropriately increased; 3. When braking downhill, the rear wheel braking force can be appropriately increased; 4. During emergency braking, the braking force should be slightly less than the force that would cause the wheels to lock up; 5. On slippery roads, the rear wheel should be braked before the front wheel. Always use both brakes simultaneously because the front brake is designed primarily to assist the rear brake in achieving effective stopping. Using only the front or rear brake alone will not achieve the shortest braking distance; combining both provides the best braking effect.
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