Weight, and more expensive = quicker cooling so less brake fade on big descents.
This basically. Unless youre descending in the alps, youre only buying the spenny ones to try get on prolly, which is an entirely valid reason obv
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Weight, and more expensive = quicker cooling so less brake fade on big descents.