The latest news and headlines from around the global brake industry. This page lists all of the articles in the Motorcycle and ATV category.
DETROIT — Thanks to the experience accumulated in 47 world championships in the premier class (MotoGP and 500) during which bikes with Brembo brakes have won 34 World Rider Championships, 35 World Constructor Championships and won more than 500 GPs…
ATLANTA – Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd., has agreed to recall certain model-year 2023 Triumph Bonneville T120 motorcycles which might have a front brake disc that could detach from the wheel. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Part 573…
BARCELONA — The Spanish brake component brand Galfer offers a wide range of Wave discs in different versions, as well as various brake pad compounds for all conditions. Amateur riders can enjoy the best braking performance available to professional riders.…
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — Sinter, a Slovenian-based performance bicycle brake specialist, has appointed ADVNTR Media Group to provide support for creative and communication projects to aid its international sales and distribution growth. With more than 50 years of experience in making…
BARCELONA — Galfer, the well-known manufacturer of brake components is joining forces with the prestigious Continental Atherton race team in 2023 and will equip all its bikes with the “Disc Shark®” discs and the Pro G1554T and Advanced G1851 pads…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – SBS Friction A/S and Progressive American Flat Track announced that SBS will continue as the Official Brake Sponsor of Progressive AFT through the 2024 season. SBS is a dominant force in global motorsports, reeling in dozens…
NORTHAMPTON, U.K. – EBC Brakes continues its 40th-anniversary celebration with an open house event on May 13th/14th, and the firm published the following post on its website: Throughout 2023, EBC Brakes will continue to celebrate its milestone of 40 successful…
BREA, Calif. — Suzuki Motor USA, LLC has agreed to recall certain model-year 2022 Suzuki GSX1300RRQ/ZM2 (Hayabusa) motorcycles to correct a potential front brake master cylinder issue. The 2,552 Suzuki motorcycles within the recall population were equipped with a front…
Source: Blubrake announcement MILAN, Italy — After a series of tests involving riders with different levels of experience, Swiss Touring Club concluded that an ABS (anti-lock brakes) noticeably improves rider safety and stability on e-bikes and e-cargo bikes. Most electric…
Source: J. Juan announcement BARCELONA — J.Juan has relocated most of its production of high-quality stainless-steel brake hoses from its headquarters to its facility in St. Cugat (Barcelona). “We did so in just a week without disrupting supply to any…
Source: Galfer Brakes announcement BARCELONA — Braking later means holding your speed longer. Seeking to turn this principle of racing into reality, Galfer with its innovative products is the perfect sponsor for the new season of the iXS Downhill Cup.…
Source: TMD Friction announcement HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — Braking friction specialist TMD Friction’s renowned brake brand Mintex, and Yorkshire-based Richmond Motor Club, are celebrating more than 40 years of racing excellence in the Mintex Trophy Trial, a demanding motorcycle trial event…
Source: SBS Friction A/S announcement SVENDBORG, Denmark – SBS Friction A/S, the Danish manufacturer of brake pads for motorcycles, ATVs, SxS, and special applications, announced in 2021 a strategy that would make the company the first brake pad production center…
Source: Brembo announcement STEZZANO, Italy – On the occasion of EICMA 2022, Brembo introduced the new 19RCS CORSA CORTA RR – Race Replica, a further evolution of the radial master cylinder concept. Many new features have been introduced for this…
Source: SBS Friction A/S announcement MILAN – SBS Friction A/S is working actively in integrating best-practices when it comes to corporate social responsibility. This also goes for participating in events. During the 2022- edition of EICMA, SBS has been awarded…
Continental has developed a new, more highly integrated 2-channel ABS generation that saves costs and installation space and simplifies production at the OEM Frankfurt, Germany – Technology company Continental has developed a new generation of its compact 2-channel ABS for…
Stezzano (Italy) – Brembo, the leading company in the development and production of high-performance braking systems, presents at EICMA 2022 the latest evolution in the Brembo GP4 family: the renewed GP4-MS caliper, which perfectly suits the needs of today’s motorcycles…
One year after being announced, Brembo presents – for the first time at EICMA – its brake pads designed to combine maximum braking performance with a lower environmental impact Stezzano (Bergamo, Italy) – At EICMA 2022, Brembo introduces its GREENANCE…
Source: SBS Friction announcement SVENDBORG, Denmark — SBS Friction A/S, following more than 20 years of collaboration as partners in racing with championship team Ten Kate Racing, is extending its collaboration into the teams Motonext project. SBS will as the…
Source: Brembo announcement LAS VEGAS — Brembo, world leader and acknowledged innovator of brake technology, unveiled an all-new brake system for Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTV) and side-by-sides at the SEMA Show yesterday. The new Brembo UTV brake system is the…
