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Disc Brake Conversion and Upgrade on Mountain Bike

RJ The Bike Guy via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to convert a mountain bike from V-brakes to disc brakes in this detailed tutorial video. Follow along as the process of upgrading a Specialized Rockhopper Comp is demonstrated, including the installation of Avid BB5 disc brake calipers and 160mm rotors. Discover why this particular bike was an ideal candidate for the conversion, with its disc brake mounts on the frame and forks, as well as wheels ready for disc brake rotors. Gain insights into the tools used, including a special locking adjustable wrench, and access additional resources such as the presenter's website, social media, and merchandise options.

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Disc Brake Conversion/Upgrade On Mountain Bike

Taught by

RJ The Bike Guy

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