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  2. Disc brake - Wikipedia

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    On automobiles, disc brakes are often located within the wheel A drilled motorcycle brake disc. The development of disc-type brakes began in England in the 1890s. In 1902, the Lanchester Motor Company designed brakes that looked and operated similarly to a modern disc-brake system even though the disc was thin and a cable activated the brake pad. [4]

  3. Detangler - Wikipedia

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    The single cable from the handlebar's rear brake lever divides into two cables which are routed to opposite sides of the stem or fork steer tube and into cable stops. The inner cables connect to metal tabs on a disc attached to the upper side of a thrust bearing placed around the stem or steer tube. Squeezing the brake lever pulls the inner ...

  4. Bicycle brake - Wikipedia

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    As a general rule, mechanical disc brakes for so-called "flat bar" bicycles (chiefly mountain and hybrid bicycles) are compatible with V-brake levers, whereas mechanical disc brakes intended for "drop-bar" bicycles are compatible with the cable pull of older brake designs (cantilever, caliper, and U-brake).

  5. Motorcycle braking systems - Wikipedia

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    The Lambretta TV125 Series 3 was the first modern [clarification needed] production motorcycle with a disc brake. [2] MV Agusta followed with their limited production 600 cc touring motorcycle announced in 1965 which had a pair of cable-actuated Campagnolo front disc brakes.

  6. Brake-by-wire - Wikipedia

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    Brake by wire is now a mature concept in its application to vehicle parking brakes. The electronic parking brake (EPB) was introduced in the early 2000s by BMW and Audi on their top line models (the 7 Series and A8 respectively) to dispense with the traditional cable operated system (operated via a lever between the seats or via a foot pedal ...

  7. Hydraulic brake - Wikipedia

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    US 2466990 Single disk brake. Johnson Wade C, Trishman Harry A, Stratton Edgar H. 1949-04-12; US 2416091 Fluid pressure control mechanism. Fitch 1947-02-12; US 2405219 Disk brake. Lambert Homer T. 1946-08-06; US 2375855 Multiple disk brake. Lambert Homer T. 1945-05-15; US 2366093 Brake. Forbes Joseph A. 1944-12-26; US 2140752 Brake. La Brie ...

  8. Bowden cable - Wikipedia

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    The cable was particularly intended for use in conjunction with bicycle brakes. The Bowden Brake was launched amidst a flurry of enthusiasm in the cycle press in 1896. It consisted of a stirrup, pulled up by the cable from a handlebar mounted lever, with rubber pads acting against the rear wheel rim.

  9. Eddy current brake - Wikipedia

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    Disk electromagnetic brakes are used on vehicles such as trains, and power tools such as circular saws, to stop the blade quickly when the power is turned off.A disk eddy current brake consists of a conductive non-ferromagnetic metal disc attached to the axle of the vehicle's wheel, with an electromagnet located with its poles on each side of the disk, so the magnetic field passes through the ...

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