Stay safe on the road by checking your tire tread and brake lining thickness! These essential tools help you monitor vehicle safety like a pro — a must-have for every driver. #CarSafety # ...

Most modern vehicles have at least one set of disc brakes on the front axle. As mentioned, inspecting the brake pads in these systems can be relatively easy. To do so, the only tool you'll need is ...

Known as the electronic parking brake or electric handbrake, the technology first appeared in the early 2000s, in cars such as the Lancia Thesis, E65 generation BMW 7 Series, and Renault Vel Satis ...

Take a closer look at the complete manufacturing process of motorcycle brake shoes in a local factory. From the initial raw material selection to shaping, molding, and finishing, every step is ...

We absolutely adore the 'Clown Shoe'. BMW’s booted Z3 M looked a little ludicrous and paired a 3.2-litre straight-six M3 engine with a five-speed manual gearbox. It might not have been as good ...

Marathon’s new brake shoes are manufactured and tested to the highest OEM standards, the company said. They feature an electro-deposition coating (E-coating) to prevent rust jacking.

On average, brake rotors typically last between 50,000 to 70,000 miles. Regular inspections and measurements of rotor thickness during routine maintenance can determine when they need replacement.

On non-steer axle brakes, CVSA requires a minimum brake lining/pad thickness of 6.4 mm (1/4 inch) or to the wear indicator if the lining is so marked (measured at the shoe center for drum brakes ...

DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluids are hygroscopic, meaning they will absorb water from your brake system. DOT 5 fluid is silicone-based and non-hygroscopic, and it should not be used in DOT 3 or DOT 4 ...

BMW has returned to the shooting brake arena with the Concept Touring Coupe, the latest in a long lineage of stylish wagons from the Bavarian brand. The one-off special is based on the Z4 convertible ...

That seems odd because as soon as you clap your eyes on this three-door shooting brake, you’re instantly reminded of the Z3 M Coupe. But instead, BMW says the shape has been inspired by the 328 ...