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Old 02-16-21, 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Atlas Shrugged
So we had:
Spoon Brakes which pushed on the tire
Rod actuated brakes pulled on the bottom of the rim
Coaster brakes
Drum brakes
Center-pull brakes
Side pull brakes
Cantilever brakes
Double pivot side-pull brakes
V Brakes

Ok everyone stops development peak braking achieved!

And by the way, every tire under 53" (Pennyfarthing) is ridiculous and should be banned.
Don’t forget the early braking method of dragging a tree behind you downhill. Now that took skill to pick the right tree. 😊

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