Disc brakes are a common feature on bikes now as they offer increased braking performance in all conditions. Cable operated disc brakes on road bikes offer a cheaper alternative to hydraulic brake callipers and are easy to set up and maintain. In this video Ollie explains the basic components, initial setup and how they work as well as offering some tips to get the most stopping power from the brakes.

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Brakes are not only an important safety feature on your bike but can also help you ride faster once you learn when and how to brake. Do you use cable disc brakes? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below 🔧

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