Thread: Disc brake drag
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Old 06-17-2009, 12:38 PM   #15 (permalink)
DonR
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Kart calipers are twin pistons (one on either side of the rotor). A kart chassis experiences a lot of flex, which can put a lot of drag on brakes. I also would not want this on a full size race car.

Don
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