The tools required for adjusting your bike's disc brakes (Image credit: Mick Kirkmann) Tools needed You’ll need a 5mm Allen key or Torx T25 key depending on the mounting bolts of your brakes.

Why would anyone choose cable-actuated disc brakes in 2025? It’s a fair question.There’s a reason why hydraulic disc brakes ...

Unlike disc brakes, drum brake hardware generally comprises a collection of springs and spring retainers. You’ll also see a brake drum backing plate and a brake shoe adjuster.

One of the most important factors to consider about air disc brakes is that they require ongoing maintenance, like any other brake.

As the performance benefits of air disc brake technology continue to gain the confidence of the commercial vehicle industry, fleets and drivers that have already adopted air disc brakes are seeing ...

Hendrickson Trailer Commercial Vehicle Systems debuted its air disc brake wear indicator tool at the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week event in Las Vegas.

Disc brakes are now in the majority on road bike builds, so here are the best mechanical and hydraulic options around When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

We update the brakes on a '93 Cadillac Coupe De Ville by swapping out the old drum brakes for a disc brake conversion from a '96 SS Impala.

Have soft, squeaky, or slow brakes? Our mechanic shows how to get them stopping like they're new.

Ken-Tool has announced three new tools to make the task of adjusting drum air brake linkage to remove dangerous slack on trucks and trailers an easier task.