Which brake is more powerful on a motorcycle? Question Which brake is more powerful on a motorcycle? Answers The front brake The rear brake Both brakes are equally powerful. Explanation The front brake of a motorcycle is more powerful that the rear brake and can provide at least 70 percent of the bike's total stopping power. This questions appears in the following tests: Alabama Motorcycle Practice Test 25 Arkansas Motorcycle Practice Test 8 California Motorcycle Practice Test 8 Delaware Motorcycle Practice Test 23 Georgia Motorcycle Practice Test 5 Idaho Motorcycle Practice Test 20 Kansas Motorcycle Practice Test 10 Kansas Motorcycle Practice Test 21 Nebraska Motorcycle Practice Test 18 Nebraska Motorcycle Practice Test 4 Ohio Motorcycle Practice Test 2 Ohio Motorcycle Practice Test 3 South Carolina Motorcycle Practice Test 26 South Carolina Motorcycle Practice Test 8 Tennessee Motorcycle Practice Test 18 Tennessee Motorcycle Practice Test 30 Virginia Motorcycle Practice Test 11 Virginia Motorcycle Practice Test 4 Wyoming Motorcycle Practice Test 2