Originally Posted by phantomcow2
Okay well i know its kind of a dumb question but when you go to a site that has disc brakes for order, they often have the option Front or rear. Is there an actual difference in these? I have a front disc brake that came with the bike, could i put it on the rear? I have the frame and wheels to support discs.
The differences in a rear and front disk brake setups are probably:
1. mounting bracket (fork versus frame)
2. length of hydraulic hose
3. left and right levers