coaster brake

Available in 7- and 8-speed with or without a coaster brake.

We need a coaster brake, and good heavy construction."

There was no coaster brake on this machine!

This refinement led to the 1890s invention of coaster brakes.

Coaster brakes have the advantage of being protected from the elements and thus perform well in rain or snow.

If the chain breaks, the coaster brake provides no braking power whatsoever.

Despite the added speed potential, the Excelsior still relied on a simple rear coaster brake.

Coaster brakes are best for younger children, who do not have enough strength in their fingers to use hand brakes.

Integrated coaster brake is both effective and intuitively simple to use just have her pedal in reverse.

Braking was accomplished by backpedaling, which activated a rear coaster brake.

The coaster brake can be found in both single-speed and internally geared hubs.

They are single gear, coaster brake racing bicycles.

Fat tires, gleaming chrome, coaster brakes, a clunky kick stand.

A common setup was to combine a front rod brake with a rear coaster brake.

The bike uses an old-fashioned coaster brake and puts the chain behind a covered guard so it will not catch on clothing.

Up hills he panted; down hills he used the coaster brake.

Another disadvantage is that the coaster brake is completely dependent on the chain being fully intact.

The rim brake began to supersede the coaster brake in the 1970s.

Weight was a full 3.4 kg (7 1/2 pounds) and 4 kg with an integrated coaster brake.

Until about 2000 Kronan bikes were only available in a limited number of colors, with a single gear and coaster brakes.

Rear coaster brake for intuitive stopping.

However, there have been several models of coaster brake hubs with dérailleurs, most notably the Sachs 2x3.

Brakes Coaster brakes and rim brakes were common.

In 1898, after the advent of freewheel coasting mechanisms, the first internal coaster brakes were introduced for the rear wheel.

In 1975 he was one of the first racers to covert from coaster brakes to freewheels and caliper brakes.