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'''Brake linings''' are the consumable surfaces in [[brake|braking systems]], especially those used in vehicles. ...y (including lining and backing) is then often called a ''brake pad'' or ''brake shoe''.

...tem, most commonly used, usually has six main stages. The brake pedal, the brake boost [[Vacuum servos|(vacuum servo)]], the [[master cylinder]], the apport == Friction brake ==

...'' is a [[brake]] in which the [[friction]] is caused by a set of shoes or pads that press against the inner surface of a rotating drum. The drum is connec [[image:drumbrake.jpg|right|thumb|'''Drum Brake''']]

[[Image:Disk brake dsc03682.jpg|thumb|Close-up of a disc brake on a car]] ...iction material in the form of brake pads (mounted in a device called a '''brake caliper''') is forced mechanically, [[hydraulics|hydraulically]] or pneumat

...of the [[kinetic energy]] that would otherwise be lost to [[heat]] when [[brake|braking]] and make use of that power either by storing it for future use or ...n that respect, [[dynamic braking]] behaves much like an [[electromagnetic brake]], which employs eddy current losses to produce the braking effect. None o

...ing unit, which is usually near the operator of the vehicle, to the actual brake mechanism, which is usually at or near the wheel of the vehicle. ...n arrangement of hydraulic brake, found on most automobiles, consists of a brake pedal, a [[master cylinder]], hydraulic lines, a "[[slave cylinder]]", and

...of the [[kinetic energy]] that would otherwise be lost to [[heat]] when [[brake|braking]] and make use of that power either by storing it for future use or It is similar to an [[electromagnetic brake]], which generates heat instead of electricity and is unable to completely

...plication of the brakes, especially in high load or high speed conditions. Brake fade can be a factor in any [[vehicle]] that utilizes a [[friction]] brakin ..., or fade, can be caused by friction fade, mechanical fade, or fluid fade. Brake fade can be significantly reduced by appropriate equipment and materials de

[[Image:Brake.agr.jpg|thumb|V-brake on rear wheel of a mountain bike]] '''Bicycle brake systems''' are used to slow down, or [[brake]] a [[bicycle]]. There have been various types through history, and several

...ations to improve his invention, leading to various forms of the automatic brake, thus, its use was expanded to include [[road vehicle]]s. ...raking system]] that utilizes parts of the service [[brake]] and [[parking brake]] systems. Emergency braking systems are required on all semi-trailers by [

Out of the tunnel, the cars have to brake hard for a tight left-right [[chicane]]. This has been the scene of several ...ted discs with radial grooves that increase the bite rate between disk and pads, hence increasing the average temperature of the brakes.

*[[Brake]] Pads: Brembo *Brake disks: [[Brembo]]

...engine with 87 bhp at 6000 rpm. In addition the brakes were uprated with a brake servo. ... cc (818.302) engine and 5 speed gearbox. Larger Girling calipers and pads replaced the Dunlop system fitted to 1st series cars.

...eel angle and velocity, the body’s vertical and longitudinal acceleration, brake line pressure, and vehicle speed.) Brake disc bells/suspension uprights/brake calipers: Aluminum<br />

*[[Turn signal]]s and brake lights, including [[Center High Mounted Stop Lamp]]s (CHMSL) *[[Inboard brake]]s allow large [[Brake fade|fade]] resistant discs or drums, without contributing to [[unsprung we

*[[Turn signal]]s and brake lights, including [[Center High Mounted Stop Lamp]]s (CHMSL) *[[Inboard brake]]s allow large [[Brake fade|fade]] resistant discs or drums, without contributing to [[unsprung we

| FRONT BRAKE || 2 x 300 mm Braking WAVE discs, 4-piston 2-pad Brembo SBK radial caliper | REAR BRAKE || 200 mm Braking WAVE disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper from billet

...i-floating discs, floating caliper 2-piston, 2-pad caliper (GT1000). Rear brake 245&nbsp;mm disc, 1-piston floating caliper ...oating single piston Brembo 34&nbsp;mm caliper with high friction sintered pads and a 245&nbsp;mm disc (bigger rear disc for [[pillion|two-up]] riders).

...gram and has a [[shift time]] under 100&nbsp;[[Millisecond|ms]]. The brake pads are upgraded compared to those on the Enzo. It does, however, retain the ce

*More tires, brake pads, rotors, wearable front suspension components to maintain.

...teel brake rotors and different brake pads instead of the carbon discs and pads on the dry bikes. This is because the carbon brakes need to be very hot in ...control unit|engine management systems]] and [[traction control]], [[disk brake|carbon disk brakes]], and advanced engine technology such as those seen on

...less aerodynamic drag, while being passed again under braking as the brake pads were worn and the team reckoned there was no enough time left to change the

...The shift foot-lever is on the opposite side of the machine from the foot brake. ...low speeds, this is usually done when parking the bike or using the front brake at low speeds with the front wheel out of line with the rear wheel or stall

...n of ''coaster brakes''. [[Derailleur gears]] and hand-operated, [[Bicycle brake systems|cable-pull brakes]] were also developed during these years, but wer ...oys are increasingly used in components such as handlebars, seat post, and brake levers. In the 1980s [[aluminium]] alloy frames became popular, and their a

...nts, and use of composites and carbon-fibre body parts, carbon-fibre brake pads. A new gearbox shift strategy is introduced to cut overall gear change time ...lets. More outlets are positioned on the flanks, and extra inlets for rear brake cooling are positioned behind the doors.

...mproved friction coefficient pads were fitted to the rear brakes. A larger brake master cylinder and servo lessened pedal effort for quicker response and re * split crossover hydraulic circuit with power brake and brake power modulator on rear wheels;

...heavily compromised due to Warr's unwillingness to give Mansell the brake pads he desired for the race. With 18 laps of the race remaining, and with Manse ...iving style relied on a car not suffering from understeer so that he could brake and turn in to the corner whilst braking, but the McLaren simply wouldn't d