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Old 01-01-22, 12:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Bianchigirll
Why? I can understand upgrading the pads but why the whole caliper? I suspect people have cycled enough miles to reach the end of the universe and a back with all manner of brakes before DPs came along and it isn't like high percentage of them have been killed because the brakes failed.
Fair enough, pads should do the trick. I just thought the OP might want to upgrade as much as possible. Also, more modern dual-pivot brakes might fit in visually with the newer wheelset.
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