EBC Brakes Double-H Sintered Brake Pads
EBC Double-H sintered pads use the company’s design perforated stainless steel heat and noise shields on the reverse side, keeping brakes cooler by reducing heat transfer into the bike’s hydraulics and dampening noise.
Skene Lights Introduces P3 Rear Visibility Lights with Decelerometer for Motorcycles
Skene Lights’ proprietary decelerometer system offers five sensitivity levels allowing riders to adjust to their bike, riding style and conditions.
Upselling Brakes
In the early days of motorcycling, brakes were applied by sticking your foot out to stop. Then in 1902 Steffey Motorcycles of Philadelphia employed a spoon brake on the front wheel. This system essentially pressed a steel plate against the tire to slow the bike down. It was not very efficient but it was better
Modern Brake Technology for Classic Bikes
Designed for classic road racing, SBS Dual Carbon Classic (DCC) racing pads are modern technology for serious historic racers.
Frog Specialties LLC Appointed US Distributor of Beringer Brakes
Frog Specialties LLC has been appointed as the exclusive importer and distributor of the French-made Beringer Brakes. Frog Specialties launched Beringer Brakes on the U.S. market in 1996 and obtained the long deserved function of U.S. distributor following the change of ownership of the french high performance brakes manufacturer.
Mechanical and Hydraulic Linked Brakes
Linked braking systems on motorcycles and scooters have become more common over the years. Hydraulic systems use proportioning valves, delay valves, and multiple master cylinders to combine the activation of the front and rear brakes in a smooth and logical fashion. Mechanical brake systems use equalizer junctions to link up the cables for the front
AltRider DualControl Brake System for Honda Africa Twin
Motorcycle accessory manufacturer AltRider is now stocking its DualControl Brake System for the 2016-’17 Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin. This innovative device offers riders better control over their rear brake lever in both seated and standing positions.
Race-Driven Inc. MudRat Rotors
Race-Driven Inc has announced the new MudRat rotor, which has been tested over numerous years in an effort to extend the life of brake pads in excessive mud and other abrasive conditions.
Stoptix Automatic Brake Lamp
MechOptix Inc. has announced that Stoptix automatic brake lamps will be available in time for the warm weather riding season. MechOptix is continuously adding companies to its distributor channel in an effort to ensure that riders can purchase Stoptix lamps.
