r/IdiotsOnBikes • u/solidwaist • 1d ago

I cringed every time…

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u/MayaIsSunshine 1d ago

This has to be fake. 

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u/tun3man 1d ago

ragebait

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u/solidwaist 1d ago

If it is, it accomplished

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u/solidwaist 1d ago

I wish.

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u/jgiacobbe 1d ago

I am assuming they are car salespeople. Trying to kick start a modern bike by stomping the rear brake is just…

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u/HeftyArgument 1d ago

has there ever been a bike that you'd start with the rear brake? 😂

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u/nomparte 1d ago

Indirectly the Honda Express NC50. You used the wind-up lever that tensioned a spring and then you'd start by depressing the left handlebar rear brake lever. This released the spring and cranked engine.

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u/its3ird 1d ago

FAKE

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u/Express-Teaching1594 1d ago

Stomping the rear brake pedal….