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Downhill Cycling Braking Tips

Certainly! Here's a condensed version with 10 key points:

Downhill Cycling Braking Tips: 10 Essentials

  1. Weight Distribution:

    • Shift your weight to the rear to enhance stability and prevent the front wheel from lifting.
  2. Use Both Brakes:

    • Engage both front and rear brakes for balanced braking power, with a focus on the front brake for more stopping force.
  3. Progressive Braking:

    • Apply brakes gradually to prevent wheel lockup and maintain traction.
  4. Brake Modulation:

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