Until quite recently Thorn would not have a bar of disc brakes and fitted very adequate V brakes.
We have a Thorn tandem and with pilot 75kg, Rear Admiral 50kg and a credit card touring load of 20-25kg I have never had a problem stopping it, even it the wet.
The secret of course is to adjust to the weather conditions.\
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