caliper disc brake

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• caliper disc brake — See floating caliper disc brake pin slider caliper disc brake …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• sliding-caliper disc brake — A disc brake design with a sliding caliper. In one type, the caliper floats on the caliper frame grooves. The major components are: caliper (a casting with one cylinder and piston), caliper frame (casting) which is bolted to the suspension. In… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• slider caliper disc brake — See pin slider caliper disc brake …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• pin slider caliper disc brake — A disc brake design with a sliding caliper. The major components are: caliper (a casting with one cylinder and piston), caliper frame (casting), guide pins, Teflon or rubber sleeves/bushings. The caliper floats on the sleeves over the guide pins …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• fixed-caliper disc brake — A disc brake with a caliper which cannot move, the caliper consisting of two halves which are bolted together and contain at least one cylinder and piston each …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• floating caliper disc brake — A disc brake with a single piston, in which the caliper itself can move to bring both pads into contact with the disc …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• hinged-caliper disc brake — An old disc brake design formerly used on motor cycles; superseded by sliding caliper disc brakes …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• disc brake — A type of brake that has two basic components: a flat rotor (disc) that turns with the wheel and a caliper that is stationary. When the brake pedal is depressed, linkage (mechanical or hydraulic) causes the caliper to force its heat resistant… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• caliper disc — See floating caliper disc brake pin slider caliper disc brake …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• disc brake — disc′ brake n. aum a brake system in which a disc attached to a wheel is slowed by the friction of brake pads being pressed against the disc by a caliper • Etymology: 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang

• Disc brake — Close up of a disc brake on a car On automobiles, disc brakes are often located with …   Wikipedia