SBS introduces new rear LS brake compound
SVENDBORG, DENMARK. – SBS, the main brake pad producer for bike aftermarket, introduces the brand new LS rear compound, and equal V-Twin compound H.LS, with improved brake efficiency as a part of the SBS Higher Brakes-series.
Bike riders will now – with the brand new SBS Higher Brakes LS – have the choice to equip their brake programs with SBS Higher Brakes in each entrance and rear. Thus, riders can obtain an improved brake efficiency all through their system, whereas additionally decreasing their environmental footprint when driving bikes.
Improved efficiency
The brand new LS compound has a considerably improved efficiency of 8.5%, in comparison with the outdated LS, in relation to stopping distance. The rear brake is commonly used along with the entrance brake. With the entrance and rear availabilities of SBS Higher Brakes, riders get even higher maneuverability in brake conditions, whereas additionally getting the identical brake impact with using much less drive.
On prime of the shorter stopping distance, riders may even get options similar to:
– Barely extra grip in preliminary chew
– Higher lever really feel all through the brake sequence
– Improved warmth stability and fade resistance
– General improved consolation when braking
Constructive impression additionally for mechanics
The product transition into SBS Higher Brakes consists of transition of greater than 95% of brake pad merchandise produced by SBS, and the elimination of hazardous supplies from the manufacturing on the manufacturing plant in Denmark. The reengineering provides method for an improved working surroundings for mechanics and in workshops worldwide.
SBS Higher Brakes sinter compounds are produced with out Copper, Nickel and ceramic compounds with out antimony.
Improved warmth stability and really feel in racing
For racers utilizing LS in rear, there may even be an enchancment as the brand new LS can have a extra steady warmth friction curve and improved brake really feel. LS is beneficial for riders utilizing the rear brake sometimes or solely barely when getting into turns.
All brake pad merchandise can be outfitted with built-in NRS Know-how which lock the compound materials to the backing plate and all compounds for public highway, can be accredited in line with ECE R90.
The New SBS Higher Brakes LS can be launched throughout EICMA 2023 and is anticipated to be accessible for shoppers throughout Q1 2024.
