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Use a suitable gear and avoid overusing the service brake
On long descents you should control speed early and use a suitable gear ratio so as not to overheat the brakes.
Descend in neutral to save fuel
Keep your foot constantly on the brake all the way down
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On long descents you should control speed early and use a suitable gear ratio so as not to overheat the brakes.
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