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Don’t Give Me Any Friction! The Magic of Sintered Bearings

When it comes to friction surfaces on any suspension joint, sintered bearings are the optimal choice. Lifecycle testing has shown sintered bearings to be better performing and much more durable than the other materials.  

Brake Friction Material Evolution Explained

There have been a lot of changes over the years to brake pad materials and manufacturing methods.

VIDEO: Belt Tension And Friction Levels

Belt tension creates friction between the belt and the pulleys. This video is sponsored by Litens.

Mini Water Pump Friction Wheel Drive System

The tensioner is able to disengage the water pump until the engine has reached a specific temperature.

Brakes: Science Friction

For the brakes to function, the rotors and pads have to wear. Even a brake rotor’s metallurgy can determine how a pad wears. For import nameplate vehicles, the chemistry of the pads is part of the equation that determines how the brakes feel and perform.

Dynamic Friction Company Unveils DFC 5000 EURO Ceramic Brake Pads

The new DFC 5000 Euro Ceramic program consists of more than 300 part numbers, covering 23,000 applications.

LIQUI MOLY Offers MoS2 Anti-Friction For Gears

The MoS2 Antifriction for Gears simply has to be added to the gearbox oil. There it reduces wear and makes shifting easier. It includes the solid lubricant MoS2, which balances out unevenness of the metal surfaces and reduces wear, said the company.

Dynamic Friction Co. Introduces Geospec Fully Coated Brake Rotor Program

Dynamic Friction Co. (DFC) has just introduced the Geospec “fully coated” rotor program. DFC says Geospec program is among the only coated rotor programs to offer the following features and benefits: A full range of applications. DFC Geospec is the industry’s most complete vehicle coverage for foreign, domestic passenger cars and light truck applications boasting

Dynamic Friction Company Announces First Full-Line ‘No Core’ Outright Caliper Program

Southern California-based brake parts supplier, Dynamic Friction Co. (DFC), announced on Aug. 14 the unveiling of its first complete “outright” caliper program. The DFC caliper program boasts full coverage for foreign and domestic passenger cars and light trucks with more than 2,000 SKUs currently available. Every caliper is fully zinc-coated silver and furnished with brackets

Raybestos Debuts New Friction Lines At AAPEX

Raybestos debuted its new Professional Racing brake pads and its Performance Specialty brake pads at the BPI booth during AAPEX last month at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas. “AAPEX was the perfect setting for us to announce the introduction of Raybestos Racing and Raybestos Performance disc brake pads,” said Kristin Grons, marketing manager