Practice question

Why does the front brake provide approximately 70% of a motorcycle's total stopping power in normal dry braking?

  1. The front brake lever is larger than the rear brake pedal
  2. Weight transfers dynamically forward during deceleration, loading the front tyre contact patch and unloading the rear
  3. The front brake disc is connected directly to the engine crankshaft
  4. Rear brakes are only intended for parking

Answer: B — Weight transfers dynamically forward during deceleration, loading the front tyre contact patch and unloading the rear

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