Brake System Upgrades for Enhanced Performance from Wilwood
Wilwood Stainless Steel Rotor Bolt - 12pt 1/4-20 X.75 L
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Tandem Master Cylinder - 1in Bore w/ Remote Reservoirs
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Stop Light Pressure Switch 1/8-27 Male 60-100 PSI
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Reservoir Kit Remote M/C w/ Fittings 7.0 oz Res
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Proportioning Valve - Knob Adjust 3/8-24 IF Inlet & Outlet
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Flexline Kit 64-72 Most GM w/ DLS Forged Dynalite or SL6 Front Caliper
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Rotor Bolt Kit - Dynamic Front 12 Bolt with T-Nuts
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Flexline Kit 90-99 Civic w/ Forged Dynalite Front Caliper
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Washer.375in ID.875in OD.035in Thick - Steel/Zinc/Type II/Gold
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Universal Parking Brake Cable Kit Disc/Drum Combination Parking Brake & MC4 w/ Clevis
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Compact Remote Aluminum Master Cylinder -.750in Bore
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Compact Tandem Master Cylinder - 1.12in Bore - w/Pushrod (Black)
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Proportioning Valve - Knob Adjust 3/8-24 IF Combo w/ switch
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood High Volume Aluminum Master Cylinder - 7/8in Bore
7-10 business days delivery
Stock Brake System Limitations
The stock brake system is designed to meet the needs of average drivers, but for track-day enthusiasts and high-performance drivers, it can be a bottleneck. OEM brake lines and fluids are often not designed to handle the high temperatures and pressures generated by aggressive driving, leading to brake fade and reduced stopping power.
Benefits of Upgrading Brake Lines and Fluids
Upgrading to high-performance brake lines and fluids, such as those from Goodridge, Stoptech, or Wilwood, can significantly improve brake performance. These upgrades offer better heat dissipation, higher burst pressures, and improved pedal feel. Additionally, aftermarket brake line kits, like those from Fragola or Russell, can provide a more direct and responsive braking experience.
Brake Hardware and Master Cylinder Upgrades
Brake hardware and master cylinder upgrades can also play a crucial role in enhancing brake performance. Upgrading to a high-performance brake master cylinder, such as those from Brembo or Alcon, can provide a more consistent and responsive brake pedal. Furthermore, brake hardware upgrades, like those from Project Mu or GiroDisc, can improve brake pad bite and reduce brake fade.
Tips for Upgrading Your Brake System
When upgrading your brake system, it's essential to consider the specific needs of your vehicle and driving style. Be sure to research and choose high-quality components from reputable brands, and follow proper installation and maintenance procedures to ensure optimal performance and safety. At Streetstylez, we offer a wide range of brake system upgrades from top brands, including brake line kits, brake hardware, and master cylinders.
