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Forum: Touring

05-06-12, 07:30 AM

Replies: 47

V-brake vs. BB7 for long, loaded, fast descent.

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Posted By djb

Excellent points these. As for boiling...

Excellent points these.

As for boiling fluid, melting plastic etc you really have to be constantly hammering the brakes. I've experienced boiling fluid on a motorcycle on a racecourse, where...

Forum: Touring

05-06-12, 07:12 AM

Replies: 47

V-brake vs. BB7 for long, loaded, fast descent.

Views: 9,853

Posted By djb

Z, are you pretty good for wiping down your rims...

Z, are you pretty good for wiping down your rims of grit after riding in rain? My experience shows this to be a big factor in both rim life and braking power. I.just use a rag, which I feel is...

Forum: Touring

05-05-12, 11:44 AM

Replies: 47

V-brake vs. BB7 for long, loaded, fast descent.

Views: 9,853

Posted By djb

all very good points, especially about not having...

all very good points, especially about not having brakes constantly engaged. This is common behaviour with some people and really does cause more problems that alternating and hard applications when...

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