Eliminating disc brake squealing
Disc brake squealing – how to eliminate this problem. Step by step instructions.
Brakes
Brakes: types, setup
Eliminating disc brake rub
How to eliminate disc brake rub – annoying rub that happens when riding, without activating the brakes.
Pros and cons of bicycle disc brakes (compared to rim brakes)
Updated: 09/09/2019. This post provides a short overview of advantages and disadvantages of bicycle disc brakes, compared to rim brakes (whether they are cantilever, road, or V-brakes). When comparing, it is understood that the brakes are of a good build quality and set up properly. Update: if it helps anyone, I made a series of … Read more Pros and cons of bicycle disc brakes (compared to rim brakes)
Mechanical bicycle brakes – working principle
Updated: 27/08/2019. This post will explain the basic principles of mechanical brakes functioning, i.e. brakes that use cables. Hydraulic brakes will be explained in a separate article. Though I have made a video explaining hydraulic brake working principle. Different post explains brake (and shifter) cable and housing standards. 1. Introduction – mechanical advantage Mechanical brakes … Read more Mechanical bicycle brakes – working principle