Sentence examples for testing the brakes from inspiring English sources

They're testing the brakes, testing the tires, testing the engine, always trying to improve.

Soldiers on the scene tested the brakes, which they said functioned.

We tested the brakes, which are heavily power-assisted although nicely modulated.

"They are using our backyards as a rail yard, to work on the train, test the brakes, set off whistles".

Photograph: Nick Ut/AP 7.51pm BST Splish, splash, splosh, hope they don't forget to test the brakes on their out...Argentinian driver Gabriel Pozzo crosses a river in his Ford Fiesta RS WRC with compatriot co-driver Daniel Stillo as they compete in the WRC Argentina 2013 near Agua de Oro, Cordoba.

Ride slowly to test the brakes first!

Before you ride off into the sunset you may want to test the brakes first.

If you have gotten oil on the brake surfaces, test the brakes at low speed and in the absence of traffic to gauge the stopping power.

Lower the car and perform a "mini" test drive, with wheel blocks situated a little behind and in front of the vehicles front and rear tires to allow some short movements rolling back and forth to test the brakes.

The Taxi and Limousine Commission tests the brake systems of the city's taxi fleet three times a year, and the failure rate has been relatively level in recent years, a commission spokesman, Allan Fromberg, said.

Luckily, there is a grip brake, which they probably included due to the number of people who died testing the pedal brake on earlier models.