Means you can use the stock wheel and brake lever.
Retains the narrower hub.
Disc brakes are dead.
It's a custom fork on a custom bike so I'll go all out and have a custom wheel.
Brompton rims also wears out quicker due to their size hence it makes sense to go disc for the long run.
Sick build and fingers crossed I'll get mine going soon!
Yeah fair enough, there's definitely a place for disc conversions, I just fancied doing it a bit different.
I'd really like to do a 20" conversion at which point I'd probably go to discs.
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Means you can use the stock wheel and brake lever.
Retains the narrower hub.
Disc brakes are dead.