The ABCs of Different Auto Brakes
If you're like most drivers, you know the basics about your car’s brakes—but are you aware of the different types of brake systems available? Disc brakes, drum brakes, and air brakes are the three main types, and they each have their own unique benefits and drawbacks. Disc Brakes The most common type of brake system, disc brakes work by using calipers to press brake pads against a spinning disc, or rotor. The friction between [...]