also its anodized (assuming you've got the black 'hardox' version) to be more resilient to brake wear and to provide a more even surface for braking for longer.
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also its anodized (assuming you've got the black 'hardox' version) to be more resilient to brake wear and to provide a more even surface for braking for longer.