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Was spinning away madly on drops late one night on Chelsea Embankment. A motorbike rider pulled up alongside me - shouted '35!' and gave me the thumbs up. I was chuffed. Just over 45mph downhill on the way out of Hastings, scary indeed, tried the brakes and they did nothing at that speed.