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Alternative term for Minimum Thickness.
Also known as antiskid brakes, modern ABS systems electronically monitor the speed of the wheels and regulate the hydraulic pressure accordingly. The aim is to maximise braking power while preventing ...
A system designed to compensate for wear by adjusting brake shoes or callipers automatically.
Steel plate on which wheel cylinders(s), brake shoes and other drum brake parts are mounted.
Brake lining (friction material) attached to the brake shoe with adhesive.
The basis of a drum brake system. It is a circular metal component which rotates with the road wheel. A set of brake shoes which are fixed in position and act on the drum by expanding.
Method of purging air from a brake system's hydraulic lines and cylinders. Air is compressible and contaminates brake fluid. It is released via a "bleeder valve" on each wheel cylinder.
