Brake System Upgrades for Enhanced Performance
Rugged Ridge Front Brake Hoses Stainless Drum 76-78 CJ5 & CJ7
7-10 business days delivery
Goodridge 89-05 Mazda Miata NA/NB Stainless Steel Brake Line Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Flexline Kit 90-99 Civic w/ Forged Dynalite Front Caliper
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 11-26 Volkswagen Routan Rear/Front Premium Hardware Kit
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 68-85 Ford F-750 Conventional (w/Front Drum Brakes) Front Left/Fr L Up Brake Wheel Cylinder
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood High Volume Tandem Master Cylinder - 1in Bore Black
7-10 business days delivery
Goodridge 05-14 Ford Mustang (w/ABS) Stainless Steel Brake Line Kit
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 68-85 Ford LNT800 Short Conventional Tandem (w/Front Drum s) Rear/Rear Rwrd/Rr Rwrd Hose
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 62-83 American Motors AMBASSADOR Brake Master Cylinder
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 61-76 Ford Cortina 1200 & 1500 Deluxe Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder
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.
