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'Hot burning knife blades on our wheels' – The controversial story of disc brake adoption in the peloton, 10 years on

Summary by Cycling News
A decade on from the UCI's first disc brake trials, riders, mechanics, and brands tell Dan Cavallari of the safety concerns, technical hurdles, and old-school scepticism behind one of the biggest changes ever to sweep the bike industry

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Cycling News broke the news in Bath, United Kingdom on Friday, August 7, 2026.
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