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		georgieporgie on Jan 18, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Fixie Bike Index It's simply astounding, the number of people who do not understand that most of your braking potential comes from the front wheel.

msellout on Jan 18, 2012 [–]

But it's harder to put your foot on the front wheel at high speed and not fall.

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