I have broken ONE brake cable since 1969 and that is covers many thousands
of miles and alot of very hard breaking. They are very strong!!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "GEORGE SCHRECK"
To: ;
Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 8:02 AM
Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Multnomah County Judge's Ruling: Fixed-gearBikes

> No. Brake cables seldom break, and if a bike is properly maintained,
> it is even more unlikely.
>
> ----Original Message----
> From: nikobeck@dslnorthwest.net
> Date: 07/28/2006 9:50 PM
> To:
> Subj: Re: [OBRA Chat] Multnomah County Judge's Ruling: Fixed-
> gearBikes
>
> Don't brake cables break?
>
> Seriously, aren't the risks similar?
>
> Nikos
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Austin"
> To: ; "J.Michael Manning"
> Cc: ;
> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 1:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Multnomah County Judge's Ruling: Fixed-
> gearBikes
>
>
>> Sometimes chains brake.
>>
>> Sometimes chains break.
>>
>> If the latter happens, and I have no brakes, I might end up with
> several
>> breaks.
>>
>> Craig
>
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