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Old 07-15-21, 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Branko D
​​​They aren't choosing rim brakes for their superior braking performance.
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I heard from a reliable source that the reason they switched to rim brakes was that they traded their disc brake rotors to another team for spare tubes. Apparently, supply chain issues are hitting the TdF pretty hard.
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