Originally Posted by FarHorizon
What's the difference between standard anodized aluminum rims & ceramic rims? I've heard that I need special brake shoes for the ceramic rims. True?
Thanks!
The ceramic rims are the same as the standard rims except for the ceramic coating. The coating provides a higher cf braking surface, for improved braking particularly in the wet. It's the carbon fiber rims that require special pads.
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