Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS) are designed to:

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Some motorcycles are equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS). ABS is designed to prevent skidding and wheel lock-up when motorcyclists are stopping in straight-line, panic situations. ABS operates when maximum pressure is applied to both the front and rear brake controls. If electronic sensors detect the possibility of a wheel lock, brake hydraulic pressure is released then re-applied to maintain maximum braking effectiveness.

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Prevent skidding and wheel lock-up.

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Prevent brakes from activating if the roadway is dry.

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Apply brakes automatically.

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Warn you when your brake pad needs replacing.