Originally Posted by
hkckoo
would someone be able to recommend a mechanical disc brake with higher stopping power than spyre slc maybe? recommended disc rotor is 160mm. my rotor is 140mm and I only have brakes on my front wheel, no brakes at the back, i have atypical bike frame, at the back are two smaller wheels, in a sense the bike looks like a tricycle. my current braking system is a drum brake installed on sturmey archer. would spyre slc be a suitable replacement for that?
Juin Tech R1. Cable actuated hydraulic brake.
If you are buying a new set of brake calipers you can also swap the levers and go full hydraulic. Isn't the cost of the levers you have significantly smaller than the cost of a new pair of TRP Spyres or Juin Techs or TRP Hy/RD or anything similar?