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Heavy-Duty Brake Drums and Rotors in 2023

Heavy-Duty Brake Drums and Rotors in 2023

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We write primarily about brake drums and rotors because that’s the largest part of our business, but it’s probably the segment of aftermarket parts most interesting to our customers because it typically represents a significant percentage of their sales. So, what’s happening with drums?  If you are reading this, it’s quite likely you are already getting…

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We Now Offer Air Disc Brake Calipers

We Now Offer Air Disc Brake Calipers

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Air disc brakes are steadily increasing in popularity in the heavy-duty industry and due to the high-temperatures, it’s relatively common to see component failures in the air disc brake caliper.  Traditionally, most truck-owners try to buy rebuilt calipers or have them rebuilt with rebuild kits which include new seals, tappets, boots, guide pins and other…

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Air Disc Brakes: Increasing Demand and Steady Growth

Air Disc Brakes: Increasing Demand and Steady Growth

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In the last 5 years, air disc brakes (ADB) penetration in heavy-duty applications has grown from a range of 12 -15% to about 18-25%. This is strong growth for what’s still a relatively new option, but many of the brake makers see ADBs carving out an even larger slice of the pie in the near…

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Heavy Duty Market Acknowledges Air Disc Brakes Have Arrived

Heavy Duty Market Acknowledges Air Disc Brakes Have Arrived

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In less than 3 years, air disc brakes (ADB) penetration in heavy-duty applications has grown from a range of 12 -15% to about 18-25%. This is strong growth for what’s still a relatively new option, but many of the brake makers see ADBs carving out an even larger slice of the pie in the near…

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