Rim brakes have declined in their usage in recent times. Pro bikes through to entry-level models come with disc brakes of one sort or another, and commuter bikes too have made the switch too in ...

Shimano has a new version of its premium XTR groupset, it features – for the first time ever – completely wireless shifting, ...

The last bastion has finally fallen. In 2025, for the first time, there will be no rim brakes on the WorldTour, across all of the teams' road and time trial bikes. The news came with the ...

If you wanna dive down a real cycling rabbit hole, simply Google “rim brakes vs. disc brakes.” You’ll turn up a treasure trove of road tests, opinion pieces and Reddit posts weighing the relative ...

Pricing and availability are subject to change. When you clean your car, you need to keep your wheels squeaky clean. Over time, brake dust and other contaminants can pile up on the rims and they ...

If you’re the sort of cyclist who favors simple, serviceable, and durable equipment, then I bet your Alamo, like mine, is the bicycle industry’s abandonment of rim brakes in favor of discs.