brake disc upgrades

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Postby cat007 » Thu May 27, 2010 6:08 pm

Adamal wrote:
iOnic wrote:
Quirky wrote:Ive had standard rotors and dba slotted rotors on a race track (out door go kart track). There is absolutely no difference. Brakes still felt spongy after a few laps.


Pads + Fluid. Rotors alone will not make a big difference to how your brakes feel after a few laps.


This. Slotted rotors are to assist in degassing. If you don't have a good friction surface against them, and a good fluid, then theres no point.


A bit more mass for the heat to absorb into cant hurt :)
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