What are disk brakes?
Disk brakes are a type of brake that uses the calipers to squeeze pairs of pads against a disk or a “rotor” to create friction. (1)
What are types of disk brakes?
hydraulically actuated disk brakes
What do disk brakes do?
Disk brakes offer better-stopping performance compared to drum brakes because the disk is more readily cooled. (1)
Resources
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disc_brake
