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Re: Max. braking ability vs.skid
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 10/22/1999 1 Reply

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Unfortunately not the case. The only place a locked wheel will stop more quickly is in deep snow or gravel. This occurs because it builds a berm in front of the tire which it can't climb. To oversimpl... Login to read more.

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