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Disc

sold: new Genesis Day One Disc 56cm

Genesis Day 01 Disc in 56cm - a single speed disc equipped cyclocross bike that can easily double up as a commuter due to handy mudguard/rack mounts, in pretty much brand new condition, having only done 5 miles from the bike shop I got it from to where I live on a frosty dry day.

Easton EC90XD CX Disc Fork

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Advice for a niche in a niche

I've started a new build, a fixed Raleigh Courier rebuild in fact.

The forks are proper old, and upon contemplation, Ive decided to go for a disc brake up front.

So on the shopping list are:
700c Disc brake specific forks
Disc brake specific wheels, or hubs to put onto Open Pros
Disc brake calliper and rotor
Cable (mechanical)
Lever

I have literally no idea where to start, havibg never even ridden on disc brakes, but having been on the Internet all day (Study Leave ) I've built up a brand base. So far, I've come accross: