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Old Jun 21st, 2018, 09:44   #8
cheshired5
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Originally Posted by rickmethven View Post
Would a slightly bigger or smaller disc really make a difference? Surely a 15mm size up would still fit or am I missing something?
You're missing the fact that a larger disc would foul against the caliper carrier so on reassembly, the carrier probably won't even fit back on the hub knuckle.
Some calipers can be used with different disc sizes but to do this, the caliper must be mounted on the correct carrier for the disc size.
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