canti

In general, do wide or narrow stance canti brakes have more braking power?

Technical FAQ with Lennard Zinn: A detailed look at brake shudder 2010

This in itself was not unusual--I'm sure I would also stop to look at such a bicycle--but things started getting a bit strange when he kneeled next to it and fondled the bare canti studs on the fork like he was milking a pair of bovine nipples or trying to tune in WSOU radio.

BSNYC Post-Wednesday Boondoggle! BikeSnobNYC 2010

That Cleveland bike is ingenious--the owner has obviated the sadness of unused canti studs while setting up a rack high enough to ford the Ohio River!

Contingency Plans: Fresh Rolls, Pit Dogs, Wet Feet, and Spare Wheels BikeSnobNYC 2009

There are few sadder sights on a bicycle than a pair of unused canti studs.

Sexy Beast: Everyone's a Rock Star BikeSnobNYC 2009

And no way in hell I'm trimming my Noodle bars, although the canti bosses WOULD make a dandy place to mount the twin 50mms and the tack/oil slick dumpers; but I figure that's what I paid two times too much for prissy racks for.

Blanket (Tour) Coverage: Cozy or Smothering? BikeSnobNYC 2009

Wide profile brakes like CR-720s are powerful enough that you can run the pads closer to the canti arm, which eliminates a big source of squeal.

BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz! BikeSnobNYC 2009

A caliper brake on the back would clear the old canti studs with no trouble, but maybe that stud for the brake booster doodad doesn't want to come out.

Evolving or Devolving? From Comebacks to CamelBaks BikeSnobNYC 2008

And I do believe that I've seen those "canti-levered" shoes they predicted in some recent fashion shows!

Linktastic Friday No. 4 - A Dress A Day 2008

PS chrome fender, Nimbus armadillo, and is that a canti brake cable I see?

Honk If You're Hoary: Riding with the Geese BikeSnobNYC 2008

Note also the top fork, which gives new meaning to the phrase "canti stud."

Passing Judgment: Platitudes, Pictures, and Patches BikeSnobNYC 2008