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Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

07-05-18, 12:00 PM

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Son Missing 4 Left Fingers

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Posted By fietsbob

drum brake hubs are less severe than front...

drum brake hubs are less severe than front discs..

they can, as I've found , throw you on the ground

by stopping, just the bike, while you keep moving

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

07-02-18, 11:40 AM

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Son Missing 4 Left Fingers

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Posted By fietsbob

but , .. remember Physics .. the front brake is...

but , .. remember Physics .. the front brake is always going to be more powerful, even if both are applied equally,
because a decelerating mass is forcing itself forward. unweighting rear wheel ..

Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs

07-02-18, 11:36 AM

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Son Missing 4 Left Fingers

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Posted By fietsbob

Magura makes a Hydraulic rim brake.. I have a set...

Magura makes a Hydraulic rim brake.. I have a set on a bike that is now 14 years old..

Being a closed system, in theory 1 lever can run both brakes,
it, the single master volume is split into 4...

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