Galfer Brakes Equip Brno Moto2, Moto3 Winners
Galfer-equipped riders swept Brno: the MSi Racing Team's Iván Ortolá won Moto2 and Hakim Danish won Moto3 on the same Sunday, both running Galfer discs and pads.
Category Motorcycle/ATV
The latest news and headlines from around the global brake industry. This page lists all of the articles in the Motorcycle and ATV category.
European Patent Protects Accossato GA Brake Master Cylinder
Accossato says its in-house GA brake master cylinder is protected by a European patent whose validity has been confirmed, reinforcing the Italian manufacturer's position as a developer of proprietary motorcycle braking technology.
Brembo, Ningbo SAFE Form India Motorcycle ABS Venture
Brembo and Ningbo SAFE Brakes Systems have formed a joint venture, BRSF Active Safety Solutions, to produce single- and dual-channel motorcycle ABS for India, the world's largest two-wheeler market.
Brembo Brings Hyction Carboceramic Discs to WorldSBK
Brembo will introduce its Hyction carboceramic brake disc to the Superbike World Championship from 2027, replacing steel discs and becoming the exclusive braking-system supplier for the entire grid.
Galfer Brake Discs Equip Ducati’s New Desmo450 EDS
Galfer supplies the brake discs on Ducati's new Desmo450 EDS enduro motorcycle, with 260 mm front and 240 mm rear rotors engineered for off-road use, extending an established motocross partnership.
SBS Riders Sweep Isle of Man TT Podiums
SBS-supported riders swept the podium across the headline solo races at the 2026 Isle of Man TT, with Dean Harrison and Michael Dunlop leading first-to-third lockouts on the Mountain Course.
SBS Friction Gross Profit Up 27% in 2025
Danish brake-pad maker SBS Friction reported 2025 gross profit of DKK 129.8 million, up 27%, with production output rising 34.2% and a net result of DKK 11.6 million for the Brembo subsidiary.
ASK Automotive FY26 Revenue Climbs 16.2% to ₹4,196 Crore
ASK Automotive Limited reported FY26 consolidated revenue of ₹4,196 crore, up 16.2% year-over-year, with EBITDA of ₹551 crore and PAT of ₹297 crore, marking ten consecutive strong quarters since listing.
Endurance Targets September Start for Expanded ABS Capacity
Endurance Technologies will bring expanded ABS capacity online by September 2026, adding 1.2 million units annually as India moves to extend ABS requirements to lower-capacity two-wheelers ahead of final regulations.
Brembo and TRW Lead PartsInMotion Motorbike Range Expansion
UK aftermarket distributor PartsInMotion has added TRW and Brembo brake brands plus Yuasa and O/L batteries to its motorbike range, targeting the spring servicing surge as bikes return to UK roads.
Brembo Previews New Caliper Colors at Milan’s Fuorisalone 2026
Brembo has returned to Milan's Fuorisalone 2026 with new caliper color finishes for motorcycles and automobiles, extending its Sesia&Co. partnership into two-wheel territory for the first time.
Harley-Davidson Recalls 16,994 Softail Motorcycles Over Rear Brake Line
Harley-Davidson is recalling 16,994 model-year 2025–2026 Softail motorcycles after identifying insufficient clearance between the rear brake line and Body Control Module that could cause fluid loss and reduced rear braking.
California Court Reverses $160M Suzuki GSX-R Brake Failure Verdict
A California appeals court unanimously reversed a $160 million verdict against Suzuki in a GSX-R600 brake failure case, ordering a new trial without punitive damages after finding excluded evidence constituted reversible error.
Brembo Debuts Carbon Ceramic Brake Disc for Motorcycles
Brembo introduces the Hyction carbon ceramic brake disc on the Ducati Superleggera V4 Centenario, reducing disc weight by 450 grams and inertia by 40% versus steel.
Galfer USA Adds Motorcycle, Bicycle Sales Leaders
Galfer USA names Gary Hazel and Todd Somers as national sales managers for its motorcycle and bicycle divisions, expanding North American dealer support from its Orlando facility.
TRW Expands Motorcycle Brake Pad Range for 2026
ZF's TRW brand adds 1,000+ motorcycle brake pad applications for 2026, expanding into electric models and Chinese brands with 12 copper-free friction compounds.
Galfer Expands Racing Brake Program for 2026
Galfer supplies Floatech Racing discs and G1310 sintered brake pads to 23 riders across 10 teams in the 2026 Moto2, Moto3, and World Supersport championships.
Galfer Guides Motorcycle Brake Pad Selection
Galfer's motorcycle brake pad selection guide helps riders match compound type to riding style, braking system and real-world conditions for optimal safety and performance.
Brembo Becomes WorldSBK’s Innovation Partner
Brembo becomes WorldSBK’s Innovation Partner in a new multi-year deal that advances high-performance braking technology in production-based racing from the 2026 season.
Lyndall Brakes Reinforces U.S.-Made Rotor Production
Lyndall Brakes reaffirms U.S. manufacturing of motorcycle rotors and wheels, offering a lifetime rotor warpage guarantee and lightweight Bow-Tie Cut and Monolithic forged designs.