Originally Posted by
alan s
I love all the misinformation in disc brake threads. What are the kinks that need to be worked out with road hydraulic disc brakes? Resin pads do not glaze over. Hydraulic disc brakes are far easier to set up and are self-adjusting for wear vs. BB7, that need adjustment for wear. I've been using Shimano MTB hydros for years. Just started using Shimano road hydros. So far, no difference. If you use another brand, YMMV. It is pretty well recognized that Shimano is the leader in hydraulic disc brakes.
Heartily agree with the above.
Based on my limited use road disc brifters appear to have poorer modulation than mtb levers (at least vs my xt 775s). What's your experience?