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Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-07-23, 01:54 AM

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Anyone else keeping their rim brake frames ?

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Posted By Leinster

There are workarounds for getting a 130mm wheel...

There are workarounds for getting a 130mm wheel into a 126mm frame. It’s certainly easier than fitting a dual pivot caliper onto a disc brake rear triangle.

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-06-23, 11:22 PM

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Anyone else keeping their rim brake frames ?

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Posted By Leinster

ok, I get you. even the STI you mentioned...

ok, I get you.

even the STI you mentioned isn’t a deal breaker; my MBK works with downtube or STI, and so does your 89 Klein, I’m sure. And more modern road bikes can still use friction bar ends,...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-06-23, 07:50 PM

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Anyone else keeping their rim brake frames ?

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Posted By Leinster

Road vs MTB evolution isn’t really a like for...

Road vs MTB evolution isn’t really a like for like; MTB didn’t exist as a bike category before 1980, so it only stands to reason that MTB tech would change quicker than road, which has been around...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-06-23, 07:46 PM

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Anyone else keeping their rim brake frames ?

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Posted By Leinster

this I have a (cable) disc brake hard tail...

this

I have a (cable) disc brake hard tail and cargo bike. They’re fine. My road bikes all have caliper rim brakes. Some even single pivot. They, too, are fine.

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