V brakes are an evolution of the older style cantilever, I went from cantis to Vs on my MTB and Vs give better stopping performance.
Remember that V brakes tend to need a longer pull than cantilevers so make sure your levers are suitable for use with Vs as well.
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V brakes are an evolution of the older style cantilever, I went from cantis to Vs on my MTB and Vs give better stopping performance.
Remember that V brakes tend to need a longer pull than cantilevers so make sure your levers are suitable for use with Vs as well.