Thread: What's the point of Dual Compound brake pads?
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Old 02-08-12 | 11:45 AM
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Bikes: 87 RockHopper,2008 Specialized Globe. Both upgraded to 9 speeds. 2019 Giant Explore E+3

I actually have a backhanded compliment for the dual compound.
My 2008 Specialized Globe had too good of front brakes to the point of doing nose stands if one wasn't careful.
The dual compound pads have now given me a controllable front brake.
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