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Forum: General Cycling Discussion

02-08-23, 10:41 AM

Replies: 278

Hydraulic Vs mechanical brakes

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Posted By terrymorse

That process sure seems overly complicated. All I...

That process sure seems overly complicated. All I do is:

slide out the old pads
slide in the new pads
adjust the cable tension with the brake's barrel adjuster

Several seconds of braking...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-30-23, 01:21 PM

Replies: 278

Hydraulic Vs mechanical brakes

Views: 8,207

Posted By terrymorse

I'd like to suggest that the disc crowd's opinion...

I'd like to suggest that the disc crowd's opinion is is merely a repetition of Big Bike's marketing spin.

Big Bike's claims that "the market has decided that it wants <blank>" is complete and...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-30-23, 10:50 AM

Replies: 278

Hydraulic Vs mechanical brakes

Views: 8,207

Posted By terrymorse

Do you find that the Teflon coated cables are an...

Do you find that the Teflon coated cables are an improvement over uncoated stainless?

I tried the Jagwire Teflon cables once, many years ago. The coating flaked off rather quickly.

Maybe...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-29-23, 01:10 PM

Replies: 278

Hydraulic Vs mechanical brakes

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Posted By terrymorse

Mostly dry California riding here. I'm...

Mostly dry California riding here.

I'm trying to remember when I replaced brake cables on my 2011 Addict, which gets ridden a few thousand miles per year.

Definitely once, but that was because...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

01-29-23, 12:25 PM

Replies: 278

Hydraulic Vs mechanical brakes

Views: 8,207

Posted By terrymorse

For real? I have seen only disc brakes in the UCI...

For real? I have seen only disc brakes in the UCI races for a few years now. Those guys ride what they're told to ride.

Are you talking domestic pros?

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