Archive for June, 2009
EBC Brakes Product Review – EBC Extreme Pro™
EBC Extreme Pro™ Perfect for Street AND for Racing! Click here for dyno results and the proof plus Daytona results The latest in sintered metal fusion technology is now available for all modern sportbikes and road race fitments from the high tech EBC plant in Cleveland Ohio USA. Our research lab has been working over [...]
EBC Automotive Brake Tech – brake calipers
Brake calipers are a vital part of your brake system. The brake caliper is what brings the disc brake pad into contact against your brake rotor and generates the stopping power of the vehicle. Seized calipers or seized sliding parts of the brake caliper will cause many problems including brake drag, brake overheat and hot [...]
EBC Brakes opens Distribution Centre in the USA (update)
After many years of direct sales to the USA from its UK base, EBC Brakes has contracted with a California company, EBC Brakes USA, Inc., as its reseller in the US market. EBC Brakes USA, Inc. has its own warehouse, a new 30,000 square foot semi-automated facility that will inventory pick, pack and dispatch all [...]
EBC Brakes stretches its market share lead
In the huge USA motorcycle and ATV market, EBC Brakes has now extended its lead over its competition and its ATV brake range is now sold by more outlets than all its competitors combined including OEM brands, according to a recent US motorcycle industry survey. Click Here! to see full details.
EBC Brakes opens up in Thailand
EBC Automotive Brakes raced into a launch of their product range in Thailand during May 09 with the new importer agency owned by Gavin Charlesworth. Some photos of the launch weekend and race success are linked here. Gavin will import the entire line of EBC Brakes Automotive and Motorcycle Brakes and serve dealers and distributors [...]
EBC Product Review – EBC Race/Sport SRK Series Clutch Kit
EBC SRK Series Clutch Kit New SRK comlete kits include Kevlar® fiber lined friction plates, steel separator plates and springs to provide a streetgoing kit for high performance street and road race use much similar to the DRC program for off road. Some of the kits will now feature new DIAPHRAGM springs as used in [...]
Pep Boys Speed Shop Opening Celebration Photographs
Following the Pep Boys Speed Shop opening celebrations, Genevieve Chappell has kindly sent on a link to her photographs of the day! Click here to see more!
EBC Brakes wins contract for Airport tugs
The heavy industrial division of the EBC Brakes group known as EFI, or European Friction Industries, has been receiving regular orders for its heavy duty carbon based brakes for airport tug applications and has recently supplied these parts to Gatwick airport for use by American Airlines, and also to Luton and Manchester Airport handling companies. [...]
RAINES 3 PEATS IN WISCONSIN
Jason Raines in action in the 2009 AMA Eastern Hare Scrabbles Series On this memorial day weekend the 3rd round of the AMA Eastern Hare Scrambles Series ventured to the dense Northern Wisconsin woods. Located in Sugar Camp, Wisconsin on Scott and Debbie Schwalbe’s piece of beautiful property, this race is always a great stop [...]
