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Braking
Rim brakes
Freins sur jante- What it does
- Pads squeeze the rim. Simple and light, weaker in the rain.
- Signs of wear
- Pads worn past their grooves, a dished rim.
- Maintenance
- Check the pads every month.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Well-known makers
- Shimano Tektro SwissStop For guidance only, no sponsorship.