Our favorite tweak for squeaks relies on a different principle: Instead of using shims or lubricants to decouple the pad from the caliper, stick the brake pad's backing plate to the piston or caliper ...

‘Disc brakes have improved even more now, materials for the discs, for better cooling, better brake pad materials. It’s all been a big stride forward. But the basic principle of operation of ...

Cooling. Both of the stationary brake discs will have coolant running through them to help dissipate the heat created by heavy braking. The last challenge is what heat exchanger to run the hot ...