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There's no law that determines how a MTB should look, so particulary child-sized ones may well have pedal brakes.
But if it's an adult-sized one it'd be very rare for it to be pedal braked.
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Does the BMX bike has breackes?
most bmx bikes dont have front brakes now ans if you pedal backward and it has pedal brakes its not a bmx bike
Does a trick bike need pedal brakes?
Yes, because as an bmx rider i aslo do trick ridding and we do need pedal brakes
What is a Dyno mountain bike disc brake full suspension?
The Dyno mountain bike with full suspension and disc brakes is called "Fierce" I had one myself. It was an amazing bike!
Why is friction useful for bike brakes?
The friction is useful on a bike when you push it.
What is a fixie bike?
Fixie bike are bikes (usually road bike frames) that have a fixed rear sprocket which allows you to pedal forward like normal, but does not allow you to just coast . If you pedal backwards it goes backwards if you pedal slow it will remain slow. The whole point of a fixie is to eliminate brakes shifters to simplify a road bike.
How fast can a mountain bike go down a hill per hour?
If you pedal very fast then you may lose control
Are freecoasters hard to use?
When You Buy A Mountain Bike It Automatically Comes With One But BMX Bikes Mostly Have Them So You Can Have A Handle Brake For The Back Tire So If You Have One It Is So You Don't Accidentally Pedal Backwards A Hit The Brakes Instead Of Just Keep Riding
Applying the brakes on this bicycle causes it to slow down because the brakes?
Yes, applying the brakes on a bicycle should slow it down. Little squares of rubber are pressed to the metal rimming on the bicylce's wheel when you pull a handle brake, or pedal backwards (depends on if it's an adult bike or children's bike).
What is the better brake for a mountain bike?
Better isn't that simple, it depends on your priorities. Hydraulic disc brakes with big rotors are most powerful, followed by hydraulic rim brakes. Lightest are V-brakes (rim) brakes. Least maintenance are drum/roller brakes.
How do you put the brakes on the bike?
depends on the bike and the brakes. Go to www.parktool.com or www.sheldonbrown.com for more.
My friend has a Next Wipeout bike and it has pedal brakes. Is there any way to turn pedal breaks into casette cranks aka able to back pedal?
Don't know what you mean by cassette cranks, but to be able to back pedal you'd need to get another hub for that bike. It's probably cheaper to find a complete new rear wheel than to rebuild your current wheel around another hub.
What are two innovation that bike brakes?
Disc brakes and drum brakes.
