Replacing worn out rims is a bigger maintenance task than replacing worn out disc rotors.
This. The consumable components of the braking system become far simpler and cheaper to replace, as well as requiring less ongoing maintenance.
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This. The consumable components of the braking system become far simpler and cheaper to replace, as well as requiring less ongoing maintenance.