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@BareNecessities
Oh dear, I never even thought about road racing bikes when I posted that BB7 picture, but...... Racing down an Alp at 50mph using rim brakes on carbon rims with 1" tyres in damp conditions* = Do not want.
Properly controlled reliable all weather braking however.....