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Future of BrakingWhy Composite Back Plates Are the Future of Braking

Why Composite Back Plates Are the Future of Braking

Electric vehicles are heavier, quieter, and cleaner – but their brakes still rely on heavy steel backing plates. We explore why composite brake pads make sense for EV braking systems, and how metal...

Track + CompetitionWeight: Why Should It Matter to You?

Weight: Why Should It Matter to You?

Reducing the weight of your car is one of the most effective ways to improve performance on track. Less mass improves acceleration, braking, cornering speed, handling, and thermal behaviour – all a...

Track + CompetitionBrake Heat Explained: Preventing Fade and Fluid Boil

Brake Heat Explained: Preventing Fade and Fluid Boil

Excessive heat is the enemy of braking performance. Learn how brake fade and fluid boil occur – and how Tribol Braking keeps heat where it belongs.

Engineering + MaterialsWhat Are Tribol Brake Pads Made From?

What Are Tribol Brake Pads Made From?

Tribol Braking re-engineered carbon fibre composites to survive extreme braking heat. Learn how our carbon fibre brake pads deliver lighter weight and consistent performance on track.

Testing + validationHow Do We Know It Works?

How Do We Know It Works?

From dyno testing at 900°C to real-world track validation, discover how Tribol Braking proves its composite brake pads deliver consistent, confidence-inspiring performance.