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: Kansas Motorcycle Practice Test 6 Nebraska Motorcycle Practice Test 6 Ohio Motorcycle Practice Test 14 South Carolina Motorcycle Practice Test 9 Virginia Motorcycle Practice Test 15 Alabama Motorcycle Practice Test 20 Arkansas Motorcycle Practice Test 11 California Motorcycle Practice Test 25 Delaware Motorcycle Practice Test 1 Georgia Motorcycle Practice Test 6 Idaho Motorcycle Practice Test 10 Nebraska Motorcycle Practice Test 24 Tennessee Motorcycle Practice Test 24 Wyoming Motorcycle Practice Test 17 Wyoming Motorcycle Practice Test 6