Automotive Dictionary: Hydraulic Brakes

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Automotive Dictionary: Hydraulic Brakes


Throughout this site we use many technical terms, and given the breadth of readership our site enjoys, sometimes we are remiss and incorrectly assume everyone knows what we are referring to. For those that do not, here are some explanations of the technical terms use.
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Hydraulic Brakes


Friction brakes of either drum and shoe type or (invariably) disc types, which are actuated by an hydraulic system connecting the master cylinder operated by the pedal to the wheel cylinders acting on the shoes or disc pads of the brakes.
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