M7 SPEED / AP Racing Radi-CAL™ Big Brake Kit R50-R53 Gen 1
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M7 SPEED / AP Racing Radi-CAL™ Big Brake Kit R50-R53 Gen 1
Radi-CAL™ Big Brake Kit for R50-R53 Generation 1 MINIs
http://www.m7tuning.com/ap-racing-bi...eration-1.html
These AP Racing are the best brakes available for Generation 1 MINI Coopers......period. Even better than Bremo. If you are serious about fast lap times then you need the best brakes you can get. For autocross, time attack and serious track day participants.
The AP Racing Big Brake Kit fratures the new Radi-CAL™ calipers which are direct descendants form the latest Formula 1 and NASCAR brake technology. The Radi-CAL™ caliper bring the highest level of motorsport brake technology directly to the street and grass roots racing market by delivering direct bolt-on kits for those who demand the best in advanced brake upgrades.
Featuring a two-piece forged aluminum body and H-Piece removable bridge for easy brake pad change, the forged non-symmetrical calipers offer a significant reduction in weight compared to conventional designs, a state-of-the-art radial mounting system and improved caliper efficiency when resisting the torque generated by braking. These features not only lowers the vehicle’s un-sprung weight for better grip & handling, but also ensures premium stopping power with reduced brake system flex with improved cooling. Finished in a red ultra-durable PTFE RED coating and a contrasting new Radi-CAL™ AP Racing Logo which is impervious to normal brake fluids & high brake temperatures.
Each AP Racing Radi-CAL™ kit for the MINI is engineered for optimum performance and easy direct bolt-on installation.
Kit Features
http://www.m7tuning.com/ap-racing-bi...eration-1.html
These AP Racing are the best brakes available for Generation 1 MINI Coopers......period. Even better than Bremo. If you are serious about fast lap times then you need the best brakes you can get. For autocross, time attack and serious track day participants.
The AP Racing Big Brake Kit fratures the new Radi-CAL™ calipers which are direct descendants form the latest Formula 1 and NASCAR brake technology. The Radi-CAL™ caliper bring the highest level of motorsport brake technology directly to the street and grass roots racing market by delivering direct bolt-on kits for those who demand the best in advanced brake upgrades.
Featuring a two-piece forged aluminum body and H-Piece removable bridge for easy brake pad change, the forged non-symmetrical calipers offer a significant reduction in weight compared to conventional designs, a state-of-the-art radial mounting system and improved caliper efficiency when resisting the torque generated by braking. These features not only lowers the vehicle’s un-sprung weight for better grip & handling, but also ensures premium stopping power with reduced brake system flex with improved cooling. Finished in a red ultra-durable PTFE RED coating and a contrasting new Radi-CAL™ AP Racing Logo which is impervious to normal brake fluids & high brake temperatures.
Each AP Racing Radi-CAL™ kit for the MINI is engineered for optimum performance and easy direct bolt-on installation.
Kit Features
- (2) four piston forged aluminum Radi-CAL™ front calipers with pad anti-rattle clips
- (2) patented “J-Hook” 355 mm (14”) diameter x 32 mm (1.26”) thick two-piece front rotors
- aluminum floating style hats
- high performance Hawk brake pads (choice of compounds)
- all brackets
- braided stainless steel lines.
This Big Brake Kit will fit most 18” wheel applications but we will recommend you download the wheel template so you can verify adequate clearance.
Why Choose AP Racing Brakes for your MINI:
For over 50 years, AP Racing has had one aim - to create winners on the race track. The world of motorsport never stands still and since those early days AP Racing has spearheaded every major development in brake and clutch technology. In Formula 1 Grand Prix Racing success started with the incredible Auto Unions and has continued uninterrupted ever since to the championship winning Williams, McLarens, Renaults, and Ferraris. Over the years this success has been repeated in all other types of professional motorsports including NASCAR, Champ Cars, Indy Racing League, Indy Lights, GP2, F3000, F3 etc. AP Racing has recorded over 700 Formula 1 wins for cars using its Brakes and/or Clutches products. Every NASCAR Champion for the past 15 years has used AP Racing Brake systems for only one reason..........nothing is better.
From the state of the art 3 dimensional solid modelling/design and Finite Element Analysis CAD facilities, to sophisticated research, development and testing including special dynamometers that simulate true racing speeds, AP Racing is constantly probing the boundaries of technology. From state of the art measuring centers, CNC machining and sophisticated stock control systems, to the intricate hand assembly, checking and testing of individual assemblies, AP Racing ensures its products perform when pushed to the absolute limits.
This experience and success helps to bring extraordinary stopping capability to extraordinary road cars like, Ascari, Aston Martin, Caterham, Ford, HSV, Koenigsegg, Noble Morgan, Bugatti, Lotus, Seat, Spyker and TVR, to name a few. AP Racing takes pride in dealing with such prestigious companies and now offers this same high level of engineering and quality in direct bolt-on street performance big-brake kits.
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Why would any serious track car need 14" brakes on a 2700 lbs car??? That's a **** load of mass to accelerate--I'm sure these will slow anyone's lap time (assuming you already have a half capable brake setup).
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