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Can I have one in matt black please, with those deadly diskies

No thanks.

 

From people that has actually had discs for a while on the international forums: 

"Extra weight, added cost, added maintenance, almost unavoidable brake rub..."

 

Me personally............I am very happy to see rim brake versions.  

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No thanks.

 

From people that has actually had discs for a while on the international forums: 

"Extra weight, added cost, added maintenance, almost unavoidable brake rub..."

 

Me personally............I am very happy to see rim brake versions.  

 

Ditto.

 

Do you think they'll introduce a rim brake SystemSix version?

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No thanks.

 

From people that has actually had discs for a while on the international forums: 

"Extra weight, added cost, added maintenance, almost unavoidable brake rub..."

 

Me personally............I am very happy to see rim brake versions.  

 

 

Noted, Spidey

For South African conditions and terrain, especially 

 

When in the rain and coming down the high mountains in Euroland, I needed them diskies

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No thanks.

 

From people that has actually had discs for a while on the international forums:

"Extra weight, added cost, added maintenance, almost unavoidable brake rub..."

 

Me personally............I am very happy to see rim brake versions.

I was beginning to think I was the only person on the Hub that doesn't like discs.
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Me personally............I am very happy to see rim brake versions.

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Rear caliper cable routing could get interesting with the dropped stays. S-bending Nokon housing, perhaps?

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Noted, Spidey

For South African conditions and terrain, especially

 

When in the rain and coming down the high mountains in Euroland, I needed them diskies

Been rain loads here and the roads still have salt and grit from winter.Mate of mine got just short of 400km on a set of pads.

I’ll stick to my direct mount brakes for a while still [emoji106][emoji3]

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From what I've seen, he seems to be in favour of discs. Didn't he trade in that Colnago for a disc bike.

That's what he wants you to think............... Behind the scenes he rides with short socks, saddle bag on his e-bike. 

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