Timeline for Why don't road bikes use v-brakes?
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May 17, 2013 at 2:33 | comment | added | zenbike | And that, while what you say is true in that if you were redesigning a v-brake from the ground up, you might be able to make one work, that would be a new brake. Not the existing design under discussion. | |
Jan 21, 2013 at 3:54 | comment | added | Daniel R Hicks | Except that since the cable travel is twice as much, this means that the cable arms on the levers and brakes are twice as long and have 4 times as much flex. | |
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Jan 21, 2013 at 2:04 | history | answered | john | CC BY-SA 3.0 |