Sliding caliper brake technology
Braking technology - Disc brakes
Article REF: B5574 V1
Sliding caliper brake technology
Braking technology - Disc brakes

Author : Jean-Jacques CARRÉ

Publication date: November 10, 1993 | Lire en français

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2. Sliding caliper brake technology

Let's take a closer look at the technology of brakes with translating calipers, known as sliding calipers 1.2.2 , as this is the type of brake most commonly used on passenger vehicles, given the advantages it offers over fixed caliper brakes: ease of installation, brake fluid away from the hot zone of the disc, reduced mass, etc.

2.1 Description and duties to be performed

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