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Questions tagged [rim-brake]

Questions referring to the braking system in which pressure is applied to a track on the rim of the bike tire.

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Why have my rim brakes started making a scraping noise?

I bought a bike about 7 months ago, and I've noticed over the last few weeks that it's started making an unpleasant scraping noise when I brake. Does anyone know what might be causing this and how to ...
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Front V Brake squealing on Trek FX 7.4

I know this is a frequent question in this forum... To use a cliché "I've tried A, I've tried B. what do I do now?"... I have a very persistent squealing from my front Tektro v brake, on my ...
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Will current (2021) Campagnolo brakes have sufficient clearance for 28c tyres and mudguards?

I believe that current Campagnolo brakes don't have a quick-release mechanism on the brakes themselves, which means that unless they are paired with Campagnolo levers, it could be awkward to remove a ...
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