What is the difference between a motorcycle disc brake and a shoe brake?
In short, the two ways have their own advantages and disadvantages, the car due to the requirements of the brake are generally used disc brakes, the normal travel of the motorcycle are generally used drum brake (mainly after the brake).
disc brake used improperly, easy to lock, tire slippage, affected by external factors (snow in the north, the road of the snow, but thrown into the car will be frozen, if you throw on the disc brake, Because the disc has a layer of ice and the brake temporarily failed, the car will not, because of his brake torque big ice will be), in the ride, because it is in close contact, will be a little sound; hoof brake by external factors , Not easy to hold, no nasty sound, mute, low cost.
Motorcycle brake brakes high sensitivity, automatic adjustment of the gap, hoof block high life, brake effort, high cost, high demand for hydraulic systems, easy to repair, heat fast; drum brake brake sensitivity as disc brake, need to manually adjust the gap , Hoof block low life, brake effort, easy maintenance, slow heat, foot powder is not easy to clear will be left in the drum.
