Originally Posted by
dschwarz
This is my first bike with hydraulic disc brakes, I'm used to v-brakes and probably applied too much pressure. Maybe slowed down too much and lost balance? I had one fully loaded pannier and one lightly loaded, maybe that contributed to the problem too. Anyway, today's commute was beautiful weather, bike is fine and no pain in my wrist so it's all good.
Maybe the weight got swinging, oscillating, at just the wrong time? I've felt that happening with a big load, even strapped on tight.