Braking Systems

Kart Components have been manufacturing brakes for 30 years. We can offer a full range of braking systems from fully self adjusting to cable operated brakes. We offer a full service back up to all our systems carrying large stocks of spares such as pads and seals and also offering an in house repair service.

Self Adjusting Systems

We offer the following three self adjusting braking systems.

MX50

This system offers superb value for money and excellent reliability. To be used with an 8mm disc. Benefits include:

• Fully Self Adusting.
• Goodridge Aeroquip Hose and Fittings.
• Choice of Pad Compounds.
• Available
  

MX200

The MX-200 is a top of the range system for rental karts. Designed to be used with an 8mm disc this system is fully interchangeable with other rental kart systems.This system is packed with features :

• Fully Self Adjusting.
• Goodridge Aeroquip Hose and Fittings.
• Choice of Pad Compounds.
• Single Pin Quick Change Pads.
• Dot 5 Silicone Fluid.
• Made From Aluminium Billet.
• Available as a package when brought with an 8mm disc and Heavy duty carrier.
  

MX Race System

The Race System is designed for endurance racing. To be used with a 12mm disc this system is becoming very popular with more and more being used in the Pro Kart Endurance championships.

• Fully Self Adjusting.
• Goodridge Aeroquip Hose and Fittings.
• Choice of Pad Compounds.
• Single Pin Quick Change Pads.
• Made From Aluminium Billet.
• Available as a package with a 12mm disc and lightweight carrier.
  

  

Manually Adjusted Systems

These brakes have proved to be one the most reliable brakes on the market. With manual adjustment these brakes do not use shims but an adjuster pillar which is why they are so popular. These brakes are available with four coil spring pad return as standard and come with plastic or braided pipe. Extremely popular with cadet kart and pro kart manufacturers this system excels in sprint and wet weather racing due to it's superb progressive feel. Also very popular with the rally kart market.

Cable Operated Brakes

This is a cable operated manually adjusted brake which offers superb value for money popular for use with rally and fun karts.