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Old 02-13-24 | 01:17 PM
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Bikes: There is always room for one more.

Originally Posted by terrymorse
There's a weight penalty for disc brakes.

You need to pick hubs and spoke lacing patterns to handle additional stresses.

There's not the same "one pad fits most" feature that rim brakes enjoy.

That's all I have.
I think that it has also been said on these forums that disc brakes (or is it breaks?) used with quick release hubs can cause life threatening situations.
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