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I'm not convinced. I ran cable operated discs on my cross bike and, frankly, they were shit when using road levers, inferior to a well set up pair of cantilevers.
That head angle would give a more relaxed steering response meaning less manouvereability, which isn't what I'd want on a cross bike.