Thread: What kind of performance should I expect from Avid BB7s?
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Old 04-23-12 | 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by tjspiel
The road BB7s are fine but not a revolution in braking performance, especially if your road bike is used mostly in dry weather.
If I was riding only in dry weather I wouldn't bother with discs. However, in wet, and especially in icy weather, they're nice.

I put mine on after one day when I was riding in freezing rain and had basically no brakes.
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