Sentence examples for back brakes from inspiring English sources

The back brakes didn't work and the van flipped over and hit a tree.

Also extra dexterity, as the clutch and front brakes of most motorcycles are on the handlebars and the shift and back brakes are foot-operated.

Check your back brakes.

If you're falling backward, tap the back brakes.

Also when you feel the need to go backwards, pull in the back brakes slightly.

Prior to riding, make sure you know where the clutch, throttle, gear shifter, back brakes, front brakes, and choke are.

"If you're slowing down gradually the back wheel's fine, but if you're slowing down in an emergency forget about the back brake.

Seeley failed to capitalise on a second row start as his back brake locked solid at the end of lap eight.

Ahmed was suddenly flung backwards and, trying to catch himself, he pressed his right foot on the back brake – but nothing happened; the brake had quit, too.

Tap the back brake.

Do the same test with the back brake.