Many vehicle owners know about brake pads and their importance, but what about the brake calipers? Here's what they do and how many the average car needs.

The rear brake kit installed here is a new addition to the Rev-Tech line. Rev-Tech's four-piston brake calipers, CNC-machined from 6061 T-6 billet aluminum and chrome plated, fit the fronts of any ...

Shimano expand their high-end brake range with a new XTR lever and two fresh calipers, offering both two- and four-piston options for maximum versatility and performance. The latest update to ...

The good news is, that a universal brake caliper piston tool kit can be bought for as little as $25. Yes, there are nicer ones from Snap-On and other professional grade tool manufacturers—I ...

Construction of a Brake Caliper. The brake caliper is a sturdy component typically made of high-quality materials to withstand the forces and heat generated during braking. It consists of several key ...

That was especially true after I briefly raved about driving my buddy Rob’s E92 M3 with its massive OEM single-piston calipers and accompanying rotors. 335i brakes aren’t quite the same size ...

Clean the area on the piston and caliper where the brake pad backing plate touches. Apply the anti-squeal adhesive to the piston, reinstall the pads and reassemble your brakes.

Tips for unfreezing a frozen brake caliper. CCJ Staff. Oct 5, 2022. Updated Oct 6, 2022. ... Caliper pistons that are not returning properly, or appear to be seized in the bore, ...