How To Fix Noisy Brakes | Road Bike Maintenance

Loud, squeaking, noisy brakes aren't just embarrassing; there's a chance that they also won't stop you all that well. Better fix them, then.

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If your road bike rim or disc brakes are making a lot of noise, there's probably something wrong with them. And, let's face it; your brakes are the one component that you don't want to go wrong.

So, here's our guide to sorting out noisy, squeaking brakes.

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