I just want to say: Ben Gulak, I can see amazing potential in you man. If i'm not mistaken then the article makes you out to sound like an ingenious inventor in the making. Keep it up. ;) If I might add, A liable breaking system may consist of a mechanical counterweight. It would all just be up to doing the math and lots of computer networks, maybe calculations of the rider's weight and speed... LOTS OF MATH! --Don't settle with anything but the best--
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