Disc brake wheel change at Tour of Qatar shows it's only a little slower than normal (video)

Roompot Oranje Peloton, the only team to use disc brakes in competition so far this season, released a video of a wheel change on their YouTube channel

Carrera crossfire 2 tektro mechanical disc brakes

There has been much polarising debate since the UCI announced back in November that disc brakes would be permitted in races this season.

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