Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) have been standard on cars for decades, and motorcycles have also long enjoyed the added safety of the technology, but bicycles have been the last major ABS holdout.
I consider brakes the single most important system on a truck. Yet few drivers or even fleet maintenance personnel have ever had the opportunity to see what brakes can really do. I had such an ...
This paper describes a new design for ABS drum brakes. The design uses some components associated with electric trailer brakes. Similar to electric trailer brakes, a cam is rotated by the friction ...
It's no secret that hot rodders love horsepower; there's nothing quite like the exhilaration of acceleration. Well, that's not exactly true-making a panic stop can crank up the adrenaline output ...
Anti-lock brakes are a godsend for everyday driving, but what happens when you're driving on a snow-covered road this winter? Does ABS actually help you stop any better? Well, it does and it doesn't.
What if you could find out in 10 minutes or less precisely how each and every one of your tractor-trailer's brakes is working? You'd know how much force they're producing to stop the rig, individually ...
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This article originally appeared on BikeRadar. Wheel brand Alto Cycling recently completed a destructive braking-heat test with Spark Wheel Works that shows carbon clinchers by Zipp, ENVE, Mavic and ...