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Old 04-23-19, 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by MSchott
I've never needed any more braking than afforded by rim brakes. I'm guessing that maximum braking is needed more in racing. I'm not against disc brakes, I personally don't have the need.
Not necessarily. For crits, I'll actually loosen the front caliper so that I'll have *less* braking.
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