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glacierre2 t1_iu53fls wrote

Reply to comment by sluggo5622 in TIL bicycle brakes in the UK are reversed from the US and Europe by UlisKromwell

The 99% of your braking is not emergency braking where you have to care about which brake is more powerful, you are driving on a public road not on a trail race.

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sluggo5622 t1_iu5c2u8 wrote

Talk to your local motorcycle safety foundation coach or instructor. You are 100% wrong.

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glacierre2 t1_iu5c822 wrote

For riding a bicycle? Seriously...

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sluggo5622 t1_iu5dat3 wrote

Either way your front brake is 75% of your stopping power.

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