A motorcycle’s front brake provides the vast majority of stopping force. In the past, motorcyclists avoided using using the front brake, fearing that they would be thrown over the handlebars. This is ...

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There are two brake levers, each with its own way to kill you. The front lever controls the powerful front brakes, and if you grab that too hard all the bike's momentum will shift the weight forward.

Emergencybraking often entails the risk of ending up rear-ended by a following vehicle whoseoperator failed to analyze the situation soon enough. That can be particularly bad news for motorcyclists, ...

Do You Know the Limits of Braking? While smaller displacement bikes like this Yamaha R3 can’t match the acceleration of a literbike, most provide an equivalent stopping force.©Motorcyclist There are a ...

We can all agree that brakes are a motorcycle's most important safety device. Brakes will keep you safe and bring you home to enjoy another day of riding regardless of where, what, or how you ride.

Motorcycle racer Romano Fenati has been fired by Marinelli Snipers Team a day after one of the most reckless and egregious moves seen on a race track. Fenati pulled up beside Stafano Manzi and grabbed ...