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Drilled and Slotted Rotors

There’s real science behind the location of holes, slots and grooves in today’s brake rotors. Plus, they look great too.

O’Reilly Unveils BrakeBest Select Pro Pads and Rotors

The private-label pads and rotors are available online and in O’Reilly stores nationwide, including Puerto Rico.

Ultra-Premium Quality: What does it mean for your shop?

In the automotive aftermarket, not all parts (or parts manufacturers) are created equally.  This isn’t a bad thing, considering that there is a time and place for parts of all different qualities, materials and price points – dependent on the driver’s needs and budget. But did you know that in the aftermarket, there are parts

Watch Now: Drilled & Slotted Rotors Livestream

Experts from Summit Racing and Babcox Media’s Tech Group discuss performance rotors and their impact on driving.

First Brands Group Introduces New Rotor Part Numbers

The expanded line includes rotor coverage for nearly 33 million vehicles in operation.

VIDEO: ACDelco Brake Pads And Rotors

When it comes to brakes, small details can make the biggest difference. This video is sponsored by ACDelco.

Continental Expands ATE Disc Brake Rotor Coverage

Twenty-five new SKUs have been added to the program, now covering more than 87 percent of European vehicles.

Transit Launches Performance Brake Rotor Line

The new DS-One line is drilled and slotted for use on heavy-duty applications like SUVs and pickup trucks, and sought-after by sports car amateurs for their look.

Servicing Multi-Piston Brake Calipers

Multi-piston calipers found on high-performance vehicles need special attention during a brake job.

Tech Tip: Removing A Rear Rotor Stuck On The Parking Brake

If you are having trouble removing a drum-in-hat rotor, don’t just take a hammer to it. You may have to adjust the parking brake and back it off the rotor in order to remove the rear rotor.

VIDEO: Brake Rotor Minimum Thickness Specification

Andrew Markel visits minimum wear specification on brake rotors and how the specification is related to brake pad wear and how far the caliper has to push the pads. Sponsored by Nissan.

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HELLA Pagid Brake Systems Offers OE Composite Disc Brake Rotors

HELLA Pagid Brake Systems now offers composite disc brake rotors for European applications. These advanced, two-piece brake discs feature an aluminum hat and a high carbon friction ring, which are bonded together by rivets.