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Old 02-09-13, 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by datlas
I agree that disc brakes will be slowly adopted by roadies. It seems the cyclocross community has already jumped on board. It will be slower for roadies due to weight concerns, inertia, concerns that "the pros don't use them" etc.
The cross guys are having trouble with brake pads being eaten up in particularly muddy races.

http://velonews.competitor.com/2013/...ona-mud_271112
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