Someone requested my answer to the above question on Quora. My response can be found here, and copied below. Disc brake systems offer two main advantages on a road bike. First, and often overlooked, is that the rim can be manufactured without concern for a braking surface. This enables the rim manufacturer to use different … Continue reading Quora Question: What is the advantage of disc brakes on road bikes?
Tag: CX
Review; Ritchey Speedmax Tires
Cyclocross and gravel tires are tricky. It's a rabbit hole I've been traveling down since I start logging lots of miles on my Giant TCX in November, and so far the best tire I've found is the Ritchey Speedmax. Now I've been riding cross country mountain bikes since my childhood, and the Ritchey Speedmax has … Continue reading Review; Ritchey Speedmax Tires
