Do rim brakes even work in those kind of conditions?
When conditions are like that you don't need to slow down, the struggle is keeping moving.
Also once the mech starts to fill up with grass it can lock up and is snapped of quite easily. Hence no spoke devastation...
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When conditions are like that you don't need to slow down, the struggle is keeping moving.
Also once the mech starts to fill up with grass it can lock up and is snapped of quite easily. Hence no spoke devastation...