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Stoppies · LVL 2
Stoppie
Braking hard on the front at low speed until the rear wheel lifts, so the bike balances on its front tyre.
Bail-out
Let go of the front brake. The rear wheel drops as soon as the braking stops.
Sequence
Learn first
Strength
- Grip
- Dead hang for 30 seconds
- Core
- Plank for 60 seconds
- Legs
- Wall sit for 60 seconds
Trick Kit
You wear
- Full-face helmet
- Gloves
- Boots
- Armoured jacket
- Armoured trousers
- Back protector
The bike gets
- Frame sliders
- ABS that lets the rear wheel lift, or can be switched off
- A front tyre in good condition
Progression
- Stop hard from 30 km/h until you feel the back of the bike go light
- Grip the tank with your knees and keep your arms straight, so your body doesn't slide forward
- From 25 km/h, let the rear lift a few centimetres, then let go of the front brake straight away
- Keep the rear up longer by easing off the front brake slightly, not by squeezing it harder