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hand brakes

n. (plural of hand brake English)

Usage examples of "hand brakes".

Your right foot brakes the rear wheel, your right hand brakes the front wheel.

Each of them carried a load covered by canvas tarpaulins, and the drivers, setting their hand brakes, swung out of the cabs of their trucks, one by one and began untying the tarps.

People were out on bicycles that had neither hand brakes nor gears, and the favorite mode of travel seemed to be scooters.

The multiple-speeders are better constructed, but they all have hand brakes.