If you’re new to brake bleeding, R1 concepts has created this guide will tell you exactly how to properly prepare your vehicle for brake bleeding and familiarize yourself with different methods that will result in firm and reliable brakes. This is very helpful for people who wants to do some of their car work on […]
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Bedding Brakes The Right Way
Ready to optimize your vehicle’s braking performance? Bedding brakes is the key. Direct and to the point, this guide will show you exactly how to bed your brakes, the benefits you’ll gain, and the smoother, more reliable braking experience you can expect. Key Takeaways Bedding brakes is a three-phase process comprising light braking, aggressive braking, […]
Understanding Why Breaking in Brakes is Important for Optimal Performance
Why breaking in brakes is important? Simply put, it is crucial for ensuring the safety, performance, and longevity of your vehicle’s braking system. Properly bedding new brakes creates a smooth and even layer of friction material on the rotors, which translates to more consistent stopping power and prevents issues like brake noise and vibration. Fail […]
How to Choose Brake Pads | Ceramic or Organic Brake Pads
If you are wondering how to choose brake pads for your vehicle, visit R1 Concepts online today. View our tips and tricks for choosing the right brake pads here! Nowadays, we have ceramics, semi-metallic, organic, and metallic formulations. Choosing the best combination for your vehicle isn’t always clear as black and white. Here are some […]
Criss Angel Believe Review
After a few Cirque du Soleil shows in Vegas, I had high expectations for Criss Angel’s ‘Believe.’ My first Vegas show was ‘La Reve,’ which had amazing water stunts. The next show I watched after my next stay in Las Vegas was ‘Ka’ and the whole stage was alive and moved in all angles. The […]
Why buy new rotors instead of turning them?
To purchase new brake rotors or turn them, ah that is the question. You are wasting your money if you are fitting new brake pads on your vehicle and your rotors are seriously scored or hollowed. It’s extremely dangerous and could also cause the vehicle a total loss of brake. No one ever wants to […]
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