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6510 on Jan 15, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Take the pedals off the bike

When much older, after cycling thousands of km, I tried a bike with support wheels and it was absolutely terrifying! How is one suppose to take corners?

dowager_dan99 on Jan 15, 2025 | [–]

Inevitably the rear end slides out, the bike tips over or the support wheel/brace fails.

saagarjha on Jan 17, 2025 | [–]

Slowly. They're meant for children.

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