Originally Posted by
Fox Farm
I think that disks on my mountain bike are so much superior to V brakes, but the bike weighs 13 pounds more than my road bike...
Bike weight alone doesn't matter for the brakes. Bike + rider weight is what brakes have to deal with. Are 13 lbs really an important part of the overall weight?
Originally Posted by
Fox Farm
What I do find most desirable are the through axles.
You'd want TAs on a rim brake bike?
Why?