Galfer, a leader in braking technology, is making headlines with its recent collaboration with Triumph Motorcycles. This partnership has been crucial in the development of the TF 250-X, Triumph’s latest foray into the Motocross world, unveiled on November 28, 2023.…
Frasle Mobility is making a significant appearance at Automechanika Shanghai 2023, one of the leading international automotive sector fairs. The event, scheduled from November 29 to December 2, is set to host exhibitors and visitors from 32 countries. Frasle Mobility,…
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) have submitted a second petition to federal regulators, advocating for the mandatory installation of antilock braking systems (ABS) on all new motorcycles in the United States. Despite…
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain motorcycle models due to a rear brake issue. The rear brake master cylinder may fail to function correctly, leading to extended stopping distances. This poses a potential safety risk, increasing the chance of…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Precision. The word perfectly describes the experience after a week securely planted within the aggressively bolstered sport seats of the 2023 BMW M2 coupe. From the bright red brake calipers peeking through the 10 double spokes of…
Suzuki Motor Corporation secured a resounding defense verdict in a high-stakes product liability lawsuit stemming from a 2014 motorcycle accident involving one of its motorcycles. A Fullerton jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of Suzuki, putting an end to…
To commemorate the 80th Eicma International Motorcycle Exhibition in Milan, premier Spanish braking systems company, Galfer, has introduced its latest Disc Wave® discs. Specifically tailored for V-Twin custom motorcycles (like Harley Davidson) enthusiasts, these discs come in six striking colors—red,…
SBS, a dominant force in the motorcycle brake pad manufacturing industry, announces the launch of its revolutionary LS rear brake compound as an addition to its esteemed SBS Better Brakes-series. This cutting-edge rear compound, along with its V-Twin counterpart, H.LS,…
MILAN, ITALY — At this year’s EICMA, taking place in Milan, Bosch is set to unveil a series of groundbreaking safety solutions aimed at redefining motorcycling. Prioritizing the safety of riders on the road, Bosch is presenting advanced technologies developed…
PITTSBURGH, — Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) will provide brakes and couplers for 640 MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) train cars via its client Kawasaki Rail Car, Inc. The multi-million-dollar order for service-proven equipment provides seamless interoperability with other subway…
STEZZANO, Italy – This coming weekend’s two Grand Prix races – the MotoGP motorcycle one in Australia and Formula 1’s return the Austin – are not particularly tough on racers braking systems, according to Brembo technicians. The techs rate the…
MILWAUKEE – Harley-Davidson Motor Company has agreed to recall certain model-year 2023 motorcycles that could develop a brake fluid leak and, subsequently, a loss of braking capability. The American motorcycle manufacturer’s recall covers 2,212 Harley-Davidson FLHXSE (930) and FLTRXSE (1,282)…
KUTA, Indonesia — According to the Brembo technicians who work closely with all 22 riders in the MotoGP premium class, this weekend’s Indonesia’s the Mandalika International Street Circuit rates as medium difficulty on the motorcycles’ brakes. On a scale of 1…
STEZZANO, Italy – OCTYMA is the latest addition to the Brembo stable, an 8-piston aluminum brake caliper that blends style, design and identity with functionality, performance and cutting-edge content. The caliper Octyma has been exclusively designed for the new Range…
STEZZANO, Italy — This coming weekend when the MotoGP World Championship race comes to the Barcelona-Catalunya Circuit, the motorcycles’ brakes will get a tough workout, according to the Brembo technicians who work closely with all the MotoGP riders. On a…
ARLINGTON, Va. — Antilock brake (ABS) systems are a cornerstone of motorcycle safety, according to Eric Teoh, Director of Statistical Services, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), in an opinion post on the organization’s website. Here is the post: Simple…
STUTTGART AND MUNICH, Germany – Vehicles are an integral part of today’s digital world. In the future, new functions for connectivity, automation, personalization, and highly efficient powertrains will increasingly be delivered by software and smart hardware. Bosch is equally at…
DETROIT – This weekend’s CryptoDATA Motorrad Grand Prix von Osterreich – the Austrian round of the MotoGP – is one of the most challenging for the motorcycles’ brakes, according to the Brembo engineers. The Austrian GP, set for Aug. 18-20…
CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil – Frasle Mobility reported historical results for the first half (H1) of 2023. The company achieved R$1.8 billion in consolidated net revenue in the period, an increase of 18% compared to the first six months of 2022.…
STEZZANO, Italy — The Austrian GP marks the halfway point in the MotoGP championship and will be held on the same track that hosted Formula 1 at the beginning of July. According to the Brembo technicians who work closely with…
SVENDBORG, Denmark. – Since 2017, SBS Friction has included brake rotors as a complimentary product to its brake pad range. As of 2023, the American distributor of SBS, The LeMans Corporation will expand its offering of the company’s brake rotors…
SVENDBORG, Denmark — Following the launch of the improved performance brake pad series, SBS Better Brakes – a leading brake pad manufacturer – announced the start of the second transition phase that will include the rear brake pad compounds LS,…
NEW YORK — Global Automotive ABS Motor Market report from Global Insight Services is the single authoritative source of intelligence on the automotive ABS (anti-lock brake system) motor market. The report provides an analysis of the impact of the latest…
Harley-Davidson, Inc., the iconic American-based motorcycle manufacturer has decided to reduce production due to a potential brake hose quality issue. The company yesterday (June 12th) put out the following announcement about this situation: MILWAUKEE — Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) was recently…
CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil – The first quarter of 2023 closed with record numbers for Frasle Mobility. The company achieved BRL R$ 838.8 million in consolidated net revenue in the period, up 19% compared to the same months of 2022. EBITDA…