(Photo: Twitter/Sam Bewley)
Orica-BikeExchange's Sam Bewley became the latest rider to warn of the dangers of introducing disc brakes into pro cycling by uploading a picture of an injury he suffered as a result of them.
The Kiwi took to Twitter to show his followers a pretty nasty injury, reportedly caused by landing on a hot disc brake, which left him with a wound to his upper arm.
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Kristen Faulkner cools down after making a splash at the Giro DonneThe American headed straight for the sea to after winning the stage and taking the Giro Donne overall lead
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Simon Yates abandons Giro d'Italia with ongoing knee issue
Team BikeExchange-Jayco rider won two stages, but missed out on GC challenge
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Simon Yates to target stage wins after ending general classification challenge at Giro d'ItaliaTeam BikeExchange-Jayco rider to hunt stage wins in final two weeks
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