In an era when disc brakes have pretty much displaced drum brakes, it's a bit of a shock that the Audi Q4 E-Tron has drums. And it's not alone. Here's why.

Drum brakes are less powerful than disc brakes and are more commonly found on older vehicles. However, many modern cars still contain drum brakes on their rear axles.

Mechanical discs certainly claim to be an easier, more adjustable alternative to hydraulics, but does the lack of power ...

When it comes to your vehicle’s braking system, several components are responsible for helping your vehicle come to a stop. On a vehicle with front disc brakes and rear brake drums, one such ...

Most modern cars have disc brakes on all four wheels, though some older ones may have drum brakes in the rear. Disc brakes function much like the hand brakes on a bicycle.

The just-revealed 2024 Mitsubishi Triton is poised to introduce rear disc brakes – but the upgrade will need to wait for an updated model due in a few years from now. Despite a larger body said ...

That’s because the Skarper e-bike kit actually drives the rear wheel via the disc brake. There’s a 4 kg (8.8 lb) clip-on mount that houses the motor, battery, ...

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The rear triangle of our test bicycle, ... However, if your bike has disc brakes, be sure to get the disc-specific version, because you’ll need the extra clearance around the brake.

Most newer cars have at least one set of disc brakes on the front axle, and many contemporary vehicles use disc brakes on both the front and rear axles. As mentioned, ...