We obtained a set of Paul Components Klamper mechanical disc brakes as part of the first production run after it’s official introduction at 2014 Interbike. The Klamper was in the works for three years ...

What is a disc brake system? How can one be faster without adding more ponies to the engine? One way is to make your car lighter. Having a higher power-to-weight ratio will make your car faster since ...

A comprehensive new electronic catalog featuring the expanded Abex line of original equipment-quality replacement air disc brake pads for commercial vehicles is now available from Federal-Mogul. The ...

Dayton Parts on Tuesday debuted a new all-makes air disc brake program for heavy truck and trailers. The comprehensive offering, the company says, will cover all major original equipment (OE) air disc ...

We always felt Shimano’s mechanical Deore disc brakes were robustly built and well priced, but they lacked the feel and lighter weight of Avid’s BB7s. These latest versions go quite some way to ...

The advantages of disc brakes are well known to serious four-wheelers. Although discs have lessarea than comparable-application drums, they work better when hot and wet. Plus, discs are easier to ...

Since the UCI lifted their ban on disc brakes for cyclo-cross, the race has been on to develop a hydraulic system for drop-bar bikes. Rumours have been flying regarding what the major manufacturers ...

Addressing the Disc Brake Standard The adoption of disc brakes in road cycling introduced new mechanical challenges, primarily concerning how wheels manage asymmetrical forces. Unlike rim brakes, ...

The "Pneumatic Disc Brakes Driving Growth in the North American Class 4-8 Brake Components Aftermarket, Forecast to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The total Class ...