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Old 24-09.-2003, 03:27 PM   #1
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Talking what size disc?

i'm going to run a front disc and a back v brake on my fat chance yo eddy. should i use a 8" or 6" rotor for the front. appreciate all opinions.
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i'm going to run a front disc and a back v brake on my fat chance yo eddy. should i use a 8" or 6" rotor for the front. appreciate all opinions.


165mm is fine for xc. depends what you are using them for.
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Old 25-09.-2003, 10:25 AM   #3
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6" should be fine for 80% of the riding out there especially if you are keeping the V's on the rear. Have fun.

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