ABS Brakes Explained

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ABS Brakes Explained

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but it looks like the turned off ABS stopped faster :?
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plumkrazy wrote:but it looks like the turned off ABS stopped faster :?
ABS doesn't mean quicker stopping (never has, really). It means reduced loss of control.

A driver in tune with their car will absolutely stop a wee bit quicker without ABS.


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