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The original was posted on /r/explainlikeimfive by /u/TheRealJR9 on 2023-07-01 17:33:47+00:00.

EDIT: I understand that it’s supposed to be for safety. I’m asking because I’ve only experienced the stopping mechanism when I pull. I’ve hit the brakes very abruptly before but nothing. Should I get it looked at?