Originally Posted by
samburger
For frame material, look for either 6061 or 7075 Aluminum...
or 7005 AL
Originally Posted by
samburger
...I find that it's much easier to get the hang of proper distribution of braking power if your brakes are the same front & rear (unless you're a really skilled rider, in which case many people will have larger front rotors than rear).
I'm NOT a really skilled rider - does this mean I need to downsize the 180mm front rotors on all my bikes?