Thread: Disc vs. Drum Brakes
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Old 10-26-2006, 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Zeus View Post
Ever try and change drum brakes? That alone makes discs worth it.

I'll let someone else tackle the biomechanics/physics of it. Here's an article -

http://www.edmunds.com/ownership/techcenter/articles/43857/article.html
Great article. BRAKE FADE is the concept I was after and explains it all - thanks a bunch!

I've done plenty of drums, so the physical attributes are pretty obvious to me.
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