Originally Posted by LóFarkas
Heavy, ugly, expensive thief magnets that are completely pointless for most of us. I'm convinced that 90% of people buy/want disc brakes because they suck hard at setting up and adjusting V or caliper brakes.
Is that enough? Let me know if you need more.
Ugly is a practical reason??
Another advantage is that I can swap out wheels w/o readjusting the brakes. I can have 4 sets of wheels, one with skinny's, one with wider tires, one with knobbies, one with studded tires, and use them all on the same bike.