I really don't know if I would be going to Disc Brakes for Bicycle Touring

rollingnomad
rollingnomad Posts: 40
edited May 2018 in Tour & expedition
I really don't if I would be going to Disc Brakes for Bicycle Touring

Since I have put on my New Avid Single Digit 7 V-Brakes and Avid speed dial Brake levers. and Shimano XT trigger Shifter 9 speed. and There is times where I am Starting to look at Disc Brakes for Bicycle Touring? And I really don't like the idea of Having a Disc Brakes for Bicycle Touring! And I am going to be staying with V-Brakes for my Bicycle Touring Trips

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  • keef66
    keef66 Posts: 13,123
    OK, now you've sorted out your brakes, maybe time to review your medication?
  • veronese68
    veronese68 Posts: 27,823
    Ok, so why bother to post if you’ve made your mind up?
  • Is this a quiz?
    I'm sorry you don't believe in miracles
  • cooldad
    cooldad Posts: 32,599
    New game called count the caps.
    I don't do smileys.

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  • cycleclinic
    cycleclinic Posts: 6,865
    Nothing to see here.
    http://www.thecycleclinic.co.uk -wheel building and other stuff.
  • cooldad
    cooldad Posts: 32,599
    I think he's the US version of Bungle. But with a caps fetish.
    HELP!
    My front V-Brake is squealing like a pig???

    I had bike in a Bike Shop to have new V-Brake Pad
    and Toed in on my Avid Single digit 7 V-Brakes with
    Kool Stop V2 Dual Compound Black/Salmon V-Brake Pad
    on Velocity Cliffhanger 26in Rims is aluminum and my Front
    V-Brake is Still squealing like a pig! and I may try Black Pads?
    or go with Sun Ringle Rhyno lite XL 26in is anodized aluminum
    on my front wheel
    My back V-Brake do not Squeal like a pig!
    using Avid Single digit 7 V-Brake using Kool Stop
    Dual Compound Black/Salmon V-Brake Pad on
    Sun Ringle Rhyno lite XL 26in is anodized aluminum
    I don't do smileys.

    There is no secret ingredient - Kung Fu Panda

    London Calling on Facebook

    Parktools
  • keef66 wrote:
    OK, now you've sorted out your brakes, maybe time to review your medication?
    Who is you to judge somebody who is trying to think about Brakes for Bicycle Touring!
  • keef66 wrote:
    OK, now you've sorted out your brakes, maybe time to review your medication?
    Who is you to judge somebody who is trying to think about Brakes for Bicycle Touring!
  • cooldad wrote:
    I think he's the US version of Bungle. But with a caps fetish.
    HELP!
    My front V-Brake is squealing like a pig???

    I had bike in a Bike Shop to have new V-Brake Pad
    and Toed in on my Avid Single digit 7 V-Brakes with
    Kool Stop V2 Dual Compound Black/Salmon V-Brake Pad
    on Velocity Cliffhanger 26in Rims is aluminum and my Front
    V-Brake is Still squealing like a pig! and I may try Black Pads?
    or go with Sun Ringle Rhyno lite XL 26in is anodized aluminum
    on my front wheel
    My back V-Brake do not Squeal like a pig!
    using Avid Single digit 7 V-Brake using Kool Stop
    Dual Compound Black/Salmon V-Brake Pad on
    Sun Ringle Rhyno lite XL 26in is anodized aluminum

    Hey Spell Police checker and this the why I type so get use to my Typing!
    And FYI: I was in Special education when I was a kid in Stanhope, NJ USA
    And FYI: I don't know how to put words together!