You are reading a single comment by @mmccarthy and its replies.
Click here to read the full conversation.
London Fixed Gear and Single-Speed is a community of predominantly fixed gear and single-speed cyclists in and around London, UK.
This site is supported almost exclusively by donations. Please consider donating a small amount regularly.
@mmccarthy
Braking performance is irrelevant after a certain point, if you can lock your wheels then no other kind of brake will slow you down quicker. It's the tyres that then become the limiting factor in your braking.