Dura Ace Disc Brake rotors: worth the premium?
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Dura Ace Disc Brake rotors: worth the premium?
I'd like to get a whole bunch of these to stock up, but for some reason they don't list the size.
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Only 4 left - don't think about it too long.
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Seems I thought about my reply too long before pressing the submit button!
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Free shipping ftw!
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Even if you'd won the lottery, there's no point in stocking up on inferior rotors over MT900 or CL900.
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I bought some in case I ever have a bike with disc brakes. At that price I'd be foolish not to.
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Maybe, or maybe they're a huge waste of money.
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Internal splined lock ring included, hard pass!