Arizona Snow
Arizona Snow
An interesting side benefit to the front brake upgrade: she turns quicker, and the front fork is more responsive. The EBC rotor, with its aluminum carrier, is substantially lighter than the stock all-steel part, as is the billet aluminum Pretech caliper. Less rotating mass, less unsprung weight; like bolting on a lighter wheel. Didn't really expect this, but it is definitely noticeable.
Who says southern Arizona is always hot? The remnants of a California storm rolled through earlier in the week bringing snow to the higher elevations.
On the way to Patagonia:
An interesting side benefit to the front brake upgrade: she turns quicker, and the front fork is more responsive. The EBC rotor, with its aluminum carrier, is substantially lighter than the stock all-steel part, as is the billet aluminum Pretech caliper. Less rotating mass, less unsprung weight; like bolting on a lighter wheel. Didn't really expect this, but it is definitely noticeable.