Originally Posted by
sidcharles
btw: size aside, are sidepull brakes in any way inferior in performance than centerpull, or simply different?
thx
sid
I think centerpull is more powerful than old single pivot sidepulls. And easier to set up. Sidepull brakes tend to lose their centering if the cable housing is too long or too short.
If your mixte originally came with centerpulls, I would stick with centerpulls.