• Front Page
  • News
    • Tour de France
    • Giro d’Italia
    • Vuelta a Espana
  • Bikes & Tech
    • Technical FAQ
    • Gear Reviews
    • Bike Reviews
  • Podcast
    • Fast Talk
    • Tech
    • VeloNews Cycling
  • Voices
    • Beyond Limits
    • Put Your Socks On
  • Subscribe
    • Magazine
    • Newsletter

Latest Stories

  • Explainer: Should I wear a mask while riding?
  • First Look: Corima 47 MCC DX wheels
  • Tech Podcast: How a power meter’s role changes indoors
  • Reynolds AR80X DB wheels review
  • Mark Cavendish talks overcoming depression
  • More Latest Stories...
VeloNews Magazine

Get The Magazine

VeloNews magazine will bring you inside the sport of bike racing, with exclusive features, analysis, expert training advice, unbiased gear reviews and the absolute best cycling photography.

Subscribe
  • News
  • /
  • Topics
Explainer: Should I wear a mask while riding?Mark Cavendish talks overcoming depressionMitchelton-Scott scales back salaries
Giro d’Italia Tour de France Amgen Tour of California Amstel Gold Race Paris-Roubaix

How much faster can road disc brakes stop?

VeloNews.comAugust 14, 2015

Global Cycling Network tests disc-brake technology against rim brakes to see if discs can actually stop faster in real-world conditions.

Share This

Stay on Topic

Hunt 44 and 54 UC disc wheels simplify truing carbon spokes

Hunt 44 and 54 UC disc wheels simplify truing carbon spokes

Braking news: Van der Breggen is first to win worlds on discs

Braking news: Van der Breggen is first to win worlds on discs

CPA lawyers challenge UCI’s disc brake rules

CPA lawyers challenge UCI’s disc brake rules

Latest News

Explainer: Should I wear a mask while riding?

Mark Cavendish talks overcoming depression

Mitchelton-Scott scales back salaries

All News
VeloNews Logo
Greg LeMond: Yellow Jersey Racer celebrates LeMond’s entire legendary career through huge photographs and revealing interviews with LeMond, his teammates, and his rivals. Buy this book
VeloNews Magazine

Get The Magazine

VeloNews magazine will bring you inside the sport of bike racing, with exclusive features, analysis, expert training advice, unbiased gear reviews and the absolute best cycling photography.
Subscribe

All News Gear Newsletter
Advertise Privacy Policy Contact Us

© 2020 Pocket Outdoor Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved

Can we use your data to tailor ads for you? By closing this box or using our site, you agree that we and our partners can collect your data and use cookies for ad personalization and measurement. To refuse, you may browse this site in privacy mode or change cookie settings on your browser. For more info, see our privacy policy