Don't Crash: How to know if your brakes are about to fail (brake symptom diagnosis) 

When your brakes aren't working right, they will talk to you - by giving you symptoms. You can tell a lot about what's going on with your brakes by listening to it! We go through various symptoms of brake system misbehavior, talk about what can cause each of them, and how to fix it!
Also mentioned is our intro to Brakes video: • Brakes: You think you ...
In this video:
0:15 Update on Throttle
1:38 Introduction
2:37 No Pressure, no brakes
4:53 Spongy brakes
8:13 Need multiple pumps to get pressure
12:46 Brake lever firm, but sinks when held
14:25 Brake lever solid, no brakes
16:42 Squealing/Grinding
19:40 Vibration
24:50 Dragging
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