> From what I understand, the technology of the Avid mechanical brakes hasn't changed a bit since they were released, and the BB7 is still always held as the benchmark.
Haven't followed Avid since selling the Oswald. I was thinking about the new SRAM and Shimano road hydraulics which are getting mainly good reviews (but there have been some raspberries as well). I've seen a few positive blurbs on the TRP. Not a whole lot out there yet. On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 3:28:22 PM UTC-5, iamkeith wrote: > > Funny you should mention that. From what I understand, the technology of > the Avid mechanical brakes hasn't changed a bit since they were released, > and the BB7 is still always held as the benchmark. However another rumor > I'd heard recently - yet again fueled by fat bikes - is that TRP is > releasing a dual-caliper mechanical disc brake soon, that will hopefully > have better performance. Polished silver finish, too! > > On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 2:17:54 PM UTC-6, Matthew J wrote: >> >> >> > My skepticism is coming from the perspective of owning an Atlantis >> type bike with discs and not finding the wheel change optimal at all. I >> also was not too keen on the Avid mechanicl discs, but acknowledge there >> has been advances since 2006 >> >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-g5pR8ylujS8/UyDAqA7W-zI/AAAAAAAAAD0/btGMh226tGY/s1600/mjolwhole.jpg> >> >> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
