Rim brakes lighter than disc ?

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Jesterz99
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by Jesterz99 on Sat Apr 14, 2012 7:21 pm

Hey all

Was wondering if rims brakes are lighter than disc ? i prefer rim brakes on my ht mtb . Just wondering.
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Gazelleer
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by Gazelleer on Sat Apr 14, 2012 9:27 pm

yes, rim brakes are lighter.
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by Weenie on Sat Apr 14, 2012 9:27 pm


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Jesterz99
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by Jesterz99 on Sat Apr 14, 2012 9:49 pm

ok thanx just making sure ! :D
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TopFuelAdam
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by TopFuelAdam on Sat Apr 14, 2012 10:37 pm

No brake fixie is lighter than that!
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