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Originally Posted by Darth Steele
actually you guys are making the case for disc brakes.


2. There is no significant weight penalty.
What's insignificant to one person might be significant to another. All those grams add up. Since I like to ride uphill and I can save several grams at no additional cost with rim brakes, why not? ;-)
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