A technique rarely taught in schools, this video demonstrates how to create cylinder block honing heads for large piston ...

Bleeding your car's brakes is vital for maintaining their performance so you are safe on the road. If you want to do it ...

Kawasaki unveiled two new dual sport models: the 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S ABS and the 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 DF ABS.

This article explores five trucks that are known for having the easiest brake-pad replacement DIY processes, focusing on models with traditional mechanical designs and wide aftermarket support. It ...

OTC introduced five new tools in celebration of its 100th anniversary, expanding its lineup for complex heavy-duty service ...

On both test bikes, we ran a combination of the XTR BL-M9220 brake lever and the BR-M9220 caliper. In simple terms, these are Shimano’s new XTR four-piston brakes. Both front and rear brakes were ...

Disc brake caliper pistons vary in size, depending on the type of vehicle and the brake's applications. Generally, most passenger vehicles with disc brake systems have brake calipers with between ...

1. Toyota Camry (2012–2017) — Front Brake Pad and Rotor Replacement The Toyota Camry from 2012 to 2017 is a favorite among DIY mechanics, especially when it comes to brake maintenance. Its ...

Remove the wheel and use a clean plastic tire lever (or better yet, a piston press tool) to push the pistons gently back into the caliper. Reinstall the wheel and pump the brake lever a few times ...

If you can't strong-man the piston back into the caliper with your bare hands, try pushing it back in using a C-clamp with an old brake pad or a small chunk of wood between the clamp and the piston.

Synthetic brake and caliper grease, it says exactly what it is and does right on the can. This product from CRC works to help keep disc and drum braking systems from binding, sticking, and stops ...