That must be why I have always had all of my bikes set up with the right-hand lever actuating the rear brake!
Regards,
Greg "lefty" Parker A2 MI USA
> Subject: [CR]Euro and classic types
>
> Tsk..Tsk to paraphrase Peter Rich, "how can you...if you don't understand
> which hand controls the front brake".
> From "Cycling" (the C.O.N.I. book) "The right-hand lever one normally puts
> on the front brake. In fact, since the right hand is generally more
> sensitive than the left, it is thus easier to coordinate braking... It is
> clear that, in the case of the cyclist being left handed, the left hand
> lever will work on the front wheel"