Brake System Upgrades for Enhanced Performance
Wilwood Universal Parking Brake Cable Kit Disc/Drum Combination Parking Brake & MC4 w/ Clevis
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 49-96 American Motors MATADOR Rear-R/Rear-L Brake Wheel Cylinder
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 62-83 Dodge C800 Front Right/Fr R Lo/Fr L Lo Brake Wheel Cylinder
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 36-48 Chevrolet Fleetline Front-L Brake Wheel Cylinder
7-10 business days delivery
Goodridge 2012+ BMW 1-Series/3-Series (F20/F30) SS Brake Lines
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 41-78 Brockway 152 Front-L/Rear/Front-lo/Front Brake Hose
7-10 business days delivery
Wilwood Proportioning Valve - Knob Adjust 3/8-24 IF Combo w/ switch
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 41-60 Dodge DD-2 Series 1 Ton Truck RWD Brake Master Cylinder
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 65-83 Ford LTS900 Short Conventional Tandem (w/Front Drum Brakes) Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder
7-10 business days delivery
Centric 90-97 Mazda Miata Premium Brake Master Cylinder
7-10 business days delivery
DFC 53-65 Chevrolet 50 Rr Fwrd/Rear Brake Wheel Cylinder
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
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.
