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Why do you use front disc and rear drum brakes?
Front brakes provide about 70% of stopping force. Disc brakes have an advantage over drum brakes in that they can provide more stopping force without overheating (and thus loosing their stopping efficiency). I believe drum brake units are less costly to manufacture than disc brakes, so using them on the rear also saves manufacturing costs.
What are the different types of brakes?
The main types of brakes are disc brakes, drum brakes, and regenerative brakes. Disc brakes use calipers to squeeze pads against a rotor to create friction and slow down the vehicle. Drum brakes use shoes to press against the inside of a drum to generate friction. Regenerative brakes convert kinetic energy into electrical energy to slow down the vehicle.
What is true about disc brakes?
It has a superior design that features a greater braking force.
Why are disc brakes more powerful than drum brakes?
Simply a question of Force distributed over a much smaller area in the case of disk brakes (or higher pressure)
A car with front desk brakes and rear drum brakes has cylinders where?
( 1 ) on each of the rear drum brakes
93 Pontiac drum brakes?
What about 1993 Pontiac drum brakes, please be specific.
No brakes in rear on cavalier?
Drum brakes.
How do you change car brakes?
This will greatly depend on what kind of brakes you have and which parts you are trying to replace. Do you have disc or drum brakes? If you have disc brakes, do you want to replace the calipers, pads, or rotors? If you have drum brakes, do you want to replace the drum, or the shoes?
Does disk and drum brakes work exactly the same?
No. Drum brakes expand inside a rotating drum to stop the vehicle, disc brakes squeeze in against a rotating disc.
Are the rear brakes on a 1984 Chevrolet C-10 disk or drum?
The rear brakes on a 1984 Chevy truck are drum brakes.
What are two innovation that bike brakes?
Disc brakes and drum brakes.
How do you adjust the brakes on a 2002 Yamaha ttr 125 they are the drum brakes?
Only the rear brakes are drum brakes. The front brakes are disc brakes. To answer your question, twist the end wing nut by your drum brake. It tightens and adjusts how much you have to press on your rear brake lever.
