Originally Posted by
Maelochs
I own six bikes. Two have discs.
I don't think discs are needed for most riders who ride road exclusively. They weigh more, and the difference in stopping power is the difference between more than I need and way more than I need.
Am I afraid of change? Which change?
Or am I ignorant, and of what?
Second. Haven't finished reading the thread yet, but it's partly about selling bikes. Gonna start a thread about innovations that have, or have not been, worth upgrading. I'd say disc brakes for road bikes is in the "not worth it" category.