Originally Posted by
popeye
As I stated before "Well the disk only is a deal breaker for me but not for most." I'm not digging up FUD, I quoted current news articles for those living in the past. Google News just keeps on giving. I expect that when the current crop of DB's reach that time where maintenance becomes a factor that there will be many more in my boat just like what happened with pressfit BB's. Stay tuned.
You do realize that MTBs have had disc brakes for many years now right? The road and MTB systems are not that different and MTB brakes are used pretty dang harshly. WIth the exception of the older AVID brakes that were complete garbage, I and everyone I know have had exceptional luck with discs...