Thread: Drop bar touring bike or 29er as a city winter bike in Chicago?
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Old 03-07-11, 06:40 PM
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surprisingly, entry level disc brakes are worse than V-brakes with koolstop salmons.
less noticable in adverse weather, but they don't really stop you too well.

the good thing is that you can get a pair of BB7 mtn brakes + G3 rotors for $100.
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