The last bastion has finally fallen. In 2025, for the first time, there will be no rim brakes on the WorldTour, across all of the teams' road and time trial bikes. The news came with the ...

A few weeks ago, I wrote about pointless marketing hype. It’s a topic that many riders have a lot of feelings about, and for good reason. If you’ve been riding bikes long enough, you’ve ...

A quick 3D scan of the brake caliper gave him a precise model to make sure he didn’t go too far. He also couldn’t make the rim any bigger to fit a bigger wheel to clear the caliper ...

Unlike the brake lines, which are metal tubes that run the length of the car, the short brake hose found at each wheel is made of rubber. The hose’s job is to carry brake fluid from a brake line ...

stopping the wheel. The master cylinder is designed to last the life of the car, but like brake calipers, sometimes it can spring leaks or otherwise fail, and it must be rebuilt or replaced.

run 16-inch wheels. These can technically bolt onto a 5th-gen 4Runner, but once installed, you'll run into a serious clearance issue: the 4Runner's front brake calipers are too large.