The best replacement for disc brakes is drum brakes.

The best alternatives to disc brakes are rated as following:
★★★★★  drum brakes
★★★★★  rim brakes
★★★★  v brakes
★★  drum
★★  abs
★★  anti lock brakes
★  cantilever
★  drums
★  linear pull
★  caliper
★  v-brakes
★  mechanical disc brakes
★  pad brakes
★  hydraulic brakes
★  hydraulic disc brakes
★  caliper brakes
★  power brakes
  cantilever brakes
  disk brakes
  air drum brakes
  rim
  normal brakes
  traditional brakes
  hydraulic
  anti lock
  linear pull brakes
  rear drum brakes
  antilock brakes
  regular brakes

Your alternative for disc brakes is not listed? Suggest!
Speaking about disc brakes, one probably shouldn't forget about e-brake.

Other search terms related to disc brakes and their ratings are:
★★★★★ e-brake
★★★★★ emergency brake
★★★★ power booster
★★★ road levers
★★ e brake
★★ parking brake
★★ drop spindles
★★ c clip eliminators
★ antilock brakes
★ sti levers
You have in mind a companion for disc brakes and it is not yet here? Propose!



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