The brakes on Dirk's Tour de Valle bicycle malfunction, but he continues to ride it because he likes the thrill of the unstoppable acceleration. One night, enjoying a fast downhill pace, he speeds through a stop sign and is struck by a truck. In Dirk's suit against Tour de Valle, the bike maker can raise the defense of
A) commonly known dangers
B) assumption of risk.
C) inadequate warning.
D) product misuse.
B
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