Front Wheel Lockup

Motorcycle Braking Systems: The Hidden Danger of Front Wheel Lockup. If you are buying a new sport bike don’t discount the braking system. Lockups are more common than you think.

Motorcycle braking is one of the most critical aspects of rider safety, yet it’s often misunderstood or underestimated. Riders spend countless hours thinking about horsepower, torque, and handling, but the ability to stop safely is just as important—if not more. Among the most dangerous scenarios in motorcycling is front wheel lockup, a situation where …