Disc brake help needed

webj2001 · 08-25-2010, 04:00 PM

Can anyone tell me if you can use a front disc caliper on the rear of your bike?

Jordan300 · 08-25-2010, 05:02 PM

Well, I am looking at two different bikes here with disc brakes, one hydro and one mech. Neither of them look front or rear specific. I can see any markings that would indicate that it must me used specifically.

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