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Old 04-11-2007, 02:25 PM   #10 (permalink)
geoffsimpson
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Originally Posted by palanon
Note : If you have an older bike with solid disk brakes ( not vented cross drilled ), try applying slight brake pressure to keep disk and pads dry. This will help when you need to use your brakes for real. As long as you have decent tires and take it a bit easy, riding in the rain is no big deal. Common sense is the answer. No knee draggin' and stuff.
YOu know I just learded something...that's something I never thought about really before...I usually drag the brake more coming up to a stop or corner but not when I don't need to....great idea...I think I need to take a refresher course
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