Originally Posted by
RooftopFiddler
How much heavier are disc brakes? They can't be too much heavier, can they? I live in Pacific NW, so rain is a big part of my consideration.
They add like a pound or less. My Portland weighs about 2lbs more than my Defy,which are close to each other in specs and frame size,but the Defy also has lighter tires/wheels and a carbon seatpost.