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Why don't bicycle hand breaks do not work as well in wet weather?
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∙ 10y ago
Rim brakes don't work well in the rain, because the rims get slippery when wet. But not all hand brakes are rim brakes. A hand activated drum brake will work just as well in the wet as in the dry.
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∙ 10y ago
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