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Brembo Acquires Motorcycle Brake Pad Maker SBS Friction A/S
The Great Italian Brake-Off.
By
Janaki Jitchotvisut
19 November 2020
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03:22
Racing
What Do You Do When Your Brakes Fail At 134 MPH? Jump Ship.
Massive crash? Check. Rider OK? Check. Bike engulfed in flames? That, too.
By
Janaki Jitchotvisut
24 August 2020
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Recalls
Recall: 2019 And 2020 BMWs Could Have A Slow Brake Fluid Leak
Affected components will be replaced free of charge.
By
Janaki Jitchotvisut
21 August 2020
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00:46
News
New Galfer Cubiq Brake Discs Should Make Your Bike Stop Faster, Handle Better
They're mean-looking, to boot.
By
Zac Kurylyk
28 July 2020
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Technology
The BrakeBuTT Adds Linked Braking To Almost Any Motorcycle
So you don’t break your butt. Or anything else.
By
Justin Kelly
09 April 2020
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Ask RideApart
Ask RideApart: Is It True You Shouldn't Use The Front Brake?
In a word, no.
By
Janaki Jitchotvisut
22 October 2019
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10:23
Repair and Maintenance
Everything You Want To Know About Brake Fluid But Are Afraid To Ask
DOT4, DOT5, whatever it takes...
By
Kate Murphy
13 September 2019
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Recalls
Yamaha Recalls R3 For Possibly Fragile Brake Lever
The levers may have been cast improperly, making them weak and prone to breaking.
By
Justin Hughes
12 May 2019
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Repair and Maintenance
Braided Steel Brake Lines: Why Put Them On My Bike?
Because they're pretty! No, wait, there are better answers.
By
Kate Murphy
18 April 2019
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How To
Dr. Moto Presents: Brake Service and Maintenance
The one-stop shop for all your brake maintenance needs.
By
Dr. Moto
04 December 2018
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News
Brembo Issues Recall on Brake Pads for Reduced Braking
Brembo has published a recall regarding a specific batch of brake pads produced by Federal Mogul Italia that may have been compromised during manufacturing.
By
RideApart Staff
08 August 2018
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News
Bad Luck Comes In Threes: Brakes, Belts and Drums
Bad Luck Comes In Threes: Brakes, Belts and DrumsBad Luck Comes In Threes: Brakes, Belts and Drums Vintage motorcycles have a way of testing a...
By
Panhead Jim
22 July 2016
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How To
What Common Bike Breakdowns Feel Like
Ever have a problem with unstable steering or the engine cuts out at constant RPM? Find out the causes and how to fix these and other mechanical failures.
By
HFL Staff
07 February 2014
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How To
What To Do When Your Motorcycle’s Brakes Go Out
It may sound super crazy, and extra scary, but — No brakes! — is actually no big deal. Here’s what to do when your motorcycle’s brakes go out.
By
HFL Staff
09 January 2014
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Motorcycle History
Motorcycle History: Brakes
There are several pinnacles in the history of motorcycle braking systems, most notably the adoption of disc brakes in the '60s then ABS in the late '80s.
By
Tim Watson
07 December 2013
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How To
Best Ways To Improve Braking Performance - From Full Speed To Full Stop
Braking performance is one of the most overlooked figures, while also being one of the most important. Here are the best ways to improve braking performance
By
Sean MacDonald
07 November 2013
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Ask RideApart
Ask RideApart: ABS Or No-ABS For New Riders
Should safety be sacrificed in pursuit of learning a crucial skill? Is ABS for new riders a good idea? Find out.
By
HFL Staff
24 October 2013
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How To
Ask RideApart: 10 Cheapest Ways to Make Your Bike Faster
You can transform almost any motorcycle into a speed machine. Here are the 10 cheapest ways to make your bike faster.
By
Sean MacDonald
15 October 2013
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News
New: 2014 Kawasaki Versys ABS - Photos and Specs
The new 2014 Kawasaki Versys ABS soaks up bumps and ruts, while keeping tires in contact with the road in a way more sharply-suspended sport bikes can't.
By
HFL Staff
06 September 2013
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Whither Aprilia?
Aprilia turned up at Intermot with little beyond this ’13 model year RSV4. Looks the same, right? It mostly is, but it adds three-mode, switchable ABS and a couple of other useful features that’ll keep it sharp. That ABS was co-developed with Bosch and includes the fitment of Brembo’s new top-drawer M430 calipers and master cylinder. It functions in three, rider switchable modes — Track,...
By
HFL Staff
02 October 2012
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