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dave in hull

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Hydraulic Disc Brake
« on: 19, September, 2011 - 16:35:05 »
Hi all anyone no were you can get a Hydraulic Disc Brake Hub small enough for the front wheel can only find 100mm and the forks are 85mm cheers
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Re: Hydraulic Disc Brake
« Reply #1 on: 20, September, 2011 - 10:18:05 »
Why hydraulics? extra weight and complication to stop a very light vehicle.
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Re: Hydraulic Disc Brake
« Reply #2 on: 22, September, 2011 - 09:36:12 »
Make sure that the rear braking power exceeds the front otherwise a jacknife is likely.
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Re: Hydraulic Disc Brake
« Reply #3 on: 22, September, 2011 - 10:54:24 »
Imagine if it said on the news that a road was closed due to a jacknifed C5  :P
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