# Carbon wheel braking performance

**URL:** <https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/carbon-wheel-braking-performance/18460>\
**Category:** Equipment\
**Tags:** wheels\
**Created:** [July 21, 2019, 7:33am UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/carbon-wheel-braking-performance/18460 "2019-07-21T07:33:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![jacemano](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/jacemano/32/30118_2.png) [@jacemano](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/jacemano)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/carbon-wheel-braking-performance/18460/21 "2020-03-13T13:54:02Z")

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I’m still getting used to this. The wet delay is downright scary though. It’s like a second of nothing and then suddenly its fine

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**Author:** ![ljuvlig-bawdy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/ljuvlig-bawdy/32/114749_2.png) [@ljuvlig-bawdy](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/ljuvlig-bawdy)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2020, 1:56pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/carbon-wheel-braking-performance/18460/22 "2020-03-13T13:56:46Z")

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Perfect! It has the actual model codes.

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**Author:** ![rockrabbit](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/rockrabbit/32/13181_2.png) [@rockrabbit](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/rockrabbit)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2020, 2:33pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/carbon-wheel-braking-performance/18460/23 "2020-03-13T14:33:58Z")

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> **[Rim Brake Pads | SwissStop](https://www.swissstop.com/brakepads/rimbrakes/)**
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> Rim brake pad product finder - SwissStop bicycle brake pads.

Yellow King for me on my Hideous ZIPP 302’s and my 454’s

Rain or Shine… stop just fine!

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**Author:** ![cinzanoframepump](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/cinzanoframepump/32/25963_2.png) [@cinzanoframepump](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/cinzanoframepump)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/carbon-wheel-braking-performance/18460/24 "2020-03-13T17:07:42Z")

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Yellow Kings, which i had used for years, are total garbage compared to SwissStop black prince pads. You should give those a shot. You don’t know what you are missing.

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**Author:** ![rockrabbit](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/trainerroad/forum/user_avatar/www.trainerroad.com/rockrabbit/32/13181_2.png) [@rockrabbit](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/u/rockrabbit)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://www.trainerroad.com/forum/t/carbon-wheel-braking-performance/18460/25 "2020-03-13T17:09:46Z")

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Tried the Black Prince… wore out after 1 season

Yellow kings are more Sticky… and I like that

This is called Personal Preference

Each to their own! 😉

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