a1-vaglag
Braking technique
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Which braking technique is recommended for a soft braking?
Brake first with the rear brake and then carefully with the front brake.
Use only the front brake and increase pressure until the wheels lock.
Only use engine braking.
Explanation
✅ The driver's license book describes that for a soft braking you should start with the rear brake and then apply the front brake carefully and reduce the pressure as the speed drops.
Source: Körkortsboken
Last reviewed: May 2026
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