Why are front brakes on the right in the UK? Feb 22, 2019 It's never good when you find out which way round the brakes are on a fast descent - but why is it ever different, anyway? Bike launches are the biggest offenders. Which side the front brake is on is sometimes a bit of a Russian …Continue reading » Tags: General News News Top story Share 0 Share on Facebook Tweet Tweet on Twitter +1 +1 on Google Plus