Meaning brake caliper
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brake caliper


part of a disc brake which holds friction pads and encloses disc. As brake is applied, hydraulic fluid forces a piston in calipers toward disc, causing disc to be pinched between brake pads.
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brake caliper


A hydraulic (liquid-pressured) piston assembly that holds disc-brake pads.
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brake caliper


The brake caliper looks almost like a normal measuring caliper and is part of the disc brake. When brakes are applied, hydraulic fluid forces the brake pads using one or several pistons in the caliper [..]
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brake caliper


The part that, when the brake is applied, it receives brake fluid pressure and causes its hydraulically driven pistons to push against the brake pads which then push against the rotor and stops the car.
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brake caliper


A brake caliper
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