My pertinent experience (including, for completeness, cantilevers):
- V-brakes: Tektro 834A around 40 mm tires and fenders did indeed have
good stopping power, except in winter before the rims and pads warmed up
and dried off a little. A significant number of times when I disconnected
The answer to each of those questions is "It depends". There are great and
lousy set ups with center pulls. There are great and lousy set ups with
V-Brakes. You decide if you prefer one over the other. Ride bikes to
develop your preferences if that's what you want to do. If you're going to
