Brake systems have three major components: the master cylinder, wheel cylinders, and brake lines. The master cylinder has two chambers separated by a plunger. When the driver applies pressure to the pedal, the pressure forces the plunger into the chamber. This generates hydraulic fluid under high pressure, which flows from the master cylinder to the […]
Continue readingRiding a BMX bike without brakes is a growing trend within the racing and tricks community. Even though brakes on a BMX can provide riders with added braking power, the thrill of riding brakeless adds dynamic to riding. As such, knowing how to ride brakeless safely is an important skill for any serious BMX rider. […]
Continue readingDisc brake pads are an important part of your braking system. They need to be able to handle the heat and friction that is created when you brake. If you’re looking for the best disc brake pads, look no further. We’ve compiled a list of the 8 best disc brake pads in 2023. Keep reading […]
Continue readingBrake-less riding has always been a prevalent characteristic of BMX culture, but it doesn’t necessarily mean that brakes are off-limits. Many riders consider having brakes on their BMX bike to be fundamental. Brakes can make a big difference in your ride’s speed and safety. That being said, it’s important to know how to remove and […]
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