We've never heard a truck or 4x4 owner ever complain about too much braking ability. That being said, most off-road truck owners would probably add big disc brake packages if they didn't cost ...

The focus on the new stopping distance standards might suggest that regulations are what drive research and development in the brake drum and rotor industry, but that is only a part of the story.

We usually don’t even think twice about adding lift kits along with larger tires and wheels to our Jeeps, but bigger and heavier rolling stock can wreak havoc on braking performance. In most cases, it ...

Five years ago, when federal authorities announced that stopping-distance rules for heavy tractors would get stricter, there was talk that this would finally cause a conversion from drum brakes to air ...

Heavy-duty vehicle brake wheel drums are an essential component in ensuring vehicle safety and performance. Crafted from high-quality materials, these drums undergo a meticulous manufacturing process ...

Alliance Truck Parts, a brand of Daimler Trucks North America, recently expanded its clutch line to include four medium-duty clutches as well as seven updated EZ-Assist clutches for the heavy-duty ...

Webb Wheel’s Severe Duty business unit has released a lineup of Vortex brake drums for applications such as refuse trucks that are subjected to a higher frequency of braking stops compared to standard ...

Testing of the new lighter-weight gray iron Webb Vortex drum shows considerable improvement in performance over other lighter-weight commercial vehicle Testing of the new lighter-weight gray iron Webb ...

This video shows the upgrade to big brake stopping power at EBC Brakes HQ. From installation to performance testing, we take a look at how larger brakes improve handling, safety, and confidence on the ...

On the heels of its International Roadcheck inspection initiative, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has announced that its annual Brake Safety Week enforcement effort will be held Aug. 24-30.