Sentences with phrase «increased braking performance»

Porsche has applied tungsten carbide layer to the steel discs to increase the braking performance and resistance to wear, and also reduces the amount of brake dust.

This air supply improves convection of the brake rotor vanes, reducing heat build up compared with conventional airflow, thus increasing brake performance.

The 675LT is supplied with new carbon ceramic brake discs to increase braking performance over the 650S.

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This may be another reason why increased strength levels benefit COD performance, over and above the ability to decelerate faster in the braking phase.

OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: AMG carbon ceramic braking system - $ 12,625 AMG performance package - $ 6990 Carbon fiber spoiler Carbon fiber engine cover Red brake calipers Raised top speed AMG performance steering wheel Sport suspension Increased engine output Night View Assist Plus - $ 1780 19 - inch AMG twin - spoke forged wheels - $ 1790 Rear side airbags - $ 420 Parktronic - $ 970 Driver assistance package - $ 2950 Blind spot assist Lane keeping assist Distronic Plus Premium package 1 - $ 3690 iPod / MP3 media interface Rearview camera Heated and ventilated front seats Active mulitcontour Full - LED headlights Electronic trunk closer Keyless entry and ignition

The automaker says the performance brakes offer an 84 - percent increase in brake pad area and a 42 - percent increase in rotor area for improved system thermal capacity.

The four front air intakes not only help reduce drag and lift in concert with the turbulence - fighting side gills and rear diffuser, but they also work to meet the increased cooling needs of the eight - speed automatic transmission, high - performance ventilated brakes with cross-drilled rotors, and revised 4.4 - liter twin - turbo V - 8 engine.

By now Porsche Motorsport had been given a little more freedom and the result was a car with the expected boost in terms of performance but also a number of detail changes: GT3 - specific brakes and wheels, wider tyres, an oil cooler and stronger synchros for the gearbox, and more aggressive suspension settings with unique carriers and split rear wishbones for increased camber control.

But, despite being given a strenuous workout, enough to make them smoke, the performance from these expensive brakes didn't seem to diminish even though the pedal's travel did increase.

The increase in engine and braking performance, and the modifications made to the chassis, has meant that drastic measures have been made to the traditional Singer - style looks.

Controlling the firepower is a mechanical limited - slip diff between the front wheels and a lighter set of Brembo brakes with high performance linings and a 10 per cent increase in area.

The lower gearing increases the engine braking performance for descending steep slopes, and increases the torque at the wheels for easier climbing.

The only other identifier to the car's increased performance is the blue Brembo lettering on the brake calipers.

The use of Goodyear's Active Braking Technology in the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 ensures that when braking the contact surface between the tyre and road increases - greatly enhancing the braking performance and delivery short braking distances on both wet and dry road surfaces.

This increases airflow by 16 % (based of CFD analysis) to increase stopping performance by reducing temperature and brake fade.

Not only does the immediate performance of the brakes increase over factory braking results, but under a lot of load the Brembos are much better at relieving heat which keeps the braking system from failure.

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Perform preventive maintenance and make timely repairs, increase horsepower and improve handling and braking for better overall performance, and give your car, truck, or SUV the unique appearance that will have heads turning wherever you roll.

Other popular upgrades are the conversion of classic vehicles to unleaded fuel, and improvements to braking and road - gripping to increase performance.

The Chevrolet Performance front brake system features Brembo ® six - piston, fixed aluminum calipers and larger - than - stock Duralife ™ rotors for an 84 % increase in brake pad area and a 42 % increase in rotor area to increase thermal capacity.

Increased 25 mm (I inch) offset on rear wheels improves grip and stability * 275/35 ZR20 Pirelli Ultra High Performance tyres * Advanced ESP system fully exploits potential of the most powerful W12 engine and improved chassis * Standard - fit carbon - ceramic brakes — the largest and most powerful brakes ever fitted to a production car — contribute 20 kg (44 lb) weight saving * 110 kg (243 lb) weight saving compared to Continental GT Speed

The Performance Pack brings with it a few extra goodies to go with its modest power increase, most notably larger brakes and an XDS + electronic differential lock.

Braking performance has been increased with a Brembo High Performance GTperformance has been increased with a Brembo High Performance GTPerformance GT brake kit.

A six - speed manual transmission is included with the performance - oriented STI, as well as upgraded brakes and suspension, the better to harness the increased power output.

Options: P31 AMG development package including AMG compound braking system, increase power +30 hp to 481 hp, top speed 174 mph, AMG lightweight forged pistons, lightweight connecting rods, revised crankshaft, red - painted brake calipers, carbon fiber trunk spoiler, engine intake runners in titanium grey finish, AMG Leather / alcantara, performance steering wheel ($ 6,050); 320 multimedia package including seven - inch color display, COMAND system with hard - drive navigation, in - dash six - disc DVD / CD player, voice control, hard - drive with music register for download of media files, in - dash SD - memory card slot, Gracenote media database, SiriusXM traffic and SiriusXM Weather, Zagat survey restaurant guide, MB apps, mbrace2, rear - view camera ($ 2,790); 244 classic red and black two - tone napa upholstery, power front seats with three - position memory & power adjustable steering column ($ 2,590); 471 Limited slip differential ($ 2,030); 319 lighting package including bi-xenon headlamps with active curve illumination and headlamp washing system, adaptive high beam assist ($ 1,290) 993 lane - tracking package including blind spot assist, lane - keeping assist ($ 850)

A head - up display, wireless charging and Wi - Fi hotspot, leather covered dashboard, Carbon Ceramic Brakes and an M Driver Package (which includes a high performance driving class and raises the top speed to 174 mph from 155 mph) and standard suspension calibration for increased comfort are also available.

In fact, in Hyundai engineering tests, skid pad lateral - acceleration performance increased from 0.82 g with the standard Veloster Turbo tire to 0.94 g with the Pilot Super Sport, while braking (60 - 0 mph) decreased from 135 ft. to 121 ft., and wet braking decreased from 157 ft. to 136 ft.

The GT3 FL2 car gained new 24 hour racing brakes to improve long - distance performance, but also increased engine cooling together with a reduction in fuel consumption.

New side intakes feed the radiators for improved cooling and there's new 5 - spoke 650S alloys get Pirelli P Zero Corsa tyres for better performance and the active aerodynamics have been further developed for more downforce and increased stability as well as a new air brake clever enough to know when it's needed.

-- GSX - R1100J, a high - performance sport bike with 1052cc four - stroke, four - cylinder engine; advanced cooling system wrapped inside an aluminum frame; electronically activated front forks; large disc brakes; white three - spoke wheels; increased engine - oil cooling capacity.

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The SRT Demon will come with new drag technologies, such as a brake - free launch system to increase launch boost pressure, drag - mode suspension tuning, and the touchscreen displays various performance pages with real - time dyno to log data so drivers can keep track of their lil» Demon's performance, and a multi-information display sits between the speedometer and odometer.

An increasing number of high performance brake rotors feature disc slots, cross-drilled holes or a combination of both.

The available Performance Package includes a 3.55 limited - slip differential, increased - diameter antiroll bars, larger brake rotors, heavy - duty springs and unique chassis tuning.

8A / 12A switchable Level 1 charging cable CHAdeMO DC quick charge port Battery warming system MiEV remote system (pre-activated air conditioning, heater and timer battery charging) Approaching Vehicle Audio System (AVAS) for alerting pedestrians Charging Times: 3 22 hours for 8amp 14 hours for 12 amp 7 hours with 240V / 15A Level 2 charging system Less than 30 minutes to 80 % full with CHAdeMO Level 3 DC Quick Charger Driving Modes: «D» — allows maximum performance as it generates 100 % torque in direct response to accelerator input «ECO» — helps maximize energy usage («fuel economy») by slightly reducing overall power output to reduce the rate of battery consumption «B» — increases regenerative brake biasing to augment energy recycling (with 100 % of power production available)

This overlap between conventional mechanical braking and the electric braking performance of the electric motor in alternator mode increases effectiveness but remains imperceptible.

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• Intensification of the typical MINI go - kart feeling with extensively revised suspension technology, reduced weight and increased rigidity; new single - joint spring strut axle with aluminium swivel bearing and also axle supports and wishbones made of high - strength steel; new multilink rear axle also in optimised lightweight construction and space - saving geometry; refined electromechanical power steering now with Servotronic as standard; Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) as standard including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) and Electronic Differential Lock Control (EDLC), in the MINI Cooper S also including Performance Control; new spring and damper set - up with triple - path support bearings; Dynamic Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; light alloy wheels in 15 - inch or 16 - inch (MINI Cooper S) format as standard; light allow wheels optionally available up toPerformance Control; new spring and damper set - up with triple - path support bearings; Dynamic Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; light alloy wheels in 15 - inch or 16 - inch (MINI Cooper S) format as standard; light allow wheels optionally available up toperformance; light alloy wheels in 15 - inch or 16 - inch (MINI Cooper S) format as standard; light allow wheels optionally available up to 18 inches.

But to maintain that edge in the face of competition from BMW, Jaguar and Mercedes, Porsche has endowed the 2017 Macan Turbo with an extra dose of steroids and upgraded suspension and brakes capable of coping with the increased performance.

• Intensification of the typical MINI go - kart feeling with extensively revised suspension technology, reduced weight and increased rigidity; new single - joint spring strut front axle with aluminium swivel bearing and also axle supports and wishbones made of high - strength steel; new multilink rear axle also in optimised lightweight construction and space - saving geometry; refined electromechanical power steering now with Servotronic as standard; Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) as standard including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) and Electronic Differential Lock Control (EDLC), in the MINI Cooper S also including Performance Control; new spring and damper set - up with triple - path support bearings; Dynamic Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; fitted as standard with 15 - inch steel rims and wheel covers (MINI One, MINI One D) as well as light alloy wheels in 15 - inch (MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper D) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S); light allow wheels optionally available up toPerformance Control; new spring and damper set - up with triple - path support bearings; Dynamic Damper Control optionally available for the first time in MINI; refined brake system, adapted to increased driving performance; fitted as standard with 15 - inch steel rims and wheel covers (MINI One, MINI One D) as well as light alloy wheels in 15 - inch (MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper D) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S); light allow wheels optionally available up toperformance; fitted as standard with 15 - inch steel rims and wheel covers (MINI One, MINI One D) as well as light alloy wheels in 15 - inch (MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper D) or 16 - inch format (MINI Cooper S); light allow wheels optionally available up to 18 inches.

If the driver does not react, the system pre-charges the brakes and increases the brake assist sensitivity to maximize driver braking performance.

The high - performance braking system of 430 Scuderia features larger carbon - ceramic brake discs, designed specifically to manage the car's increased performance.

The innovative electromechanical system improves braking performance through a faster increase in pressure and makes it possible to vary brake feel jointly with the Alfa DNA Pro system.

«And with anti-lock brakes and four - wheel - drive, there is increased safety for all - weather performance.»

Range Rover brakes were adequate up to 1986, but increased engine performance dictated the move to a twin booster system in October 1987.

AMG Performance Package adds more power One highlight of the highly attractive optional equipment list is the AMG Perform - ance Package for the CLS63 AMG incorporating the following: Increase in power output of 32 hp (total 550 hp) and maximum torque of 74 lb - ft (total 590 lb - ft) AMG engine cover in genuine carbon - fiber Rear spoiler in genuine carbon - fiber Sport suspension Red brake calipers Top speed increased to 186 mph AMG Performance Steering Wheel with Alcantara ® applications around the grip zones

Conversely a shorter or lower final drive (higher numerically) is the performance choice to increase acceleration but worse fuel consumption Finite Element Analysis: Computer data and design analysis to come up with the most rigid structure in the given budget or ultimate performance possible Fly - off brake: A throwback to the early days of the sports cars when the brake lever would be pulled up to engage and then the handle dropped down yet remained engaged Forged Alloy Wheels: Alloy wheels are one application of forging but very costly and with limited designs because of the complexity of the casting dies needed to squeeze the hot alloy Forging: Sometimes referred to squeeze - process.

While the braking system is claimed to deliver superior performance, especially fade - resistance and pad life, without increasing size or weight, the elegantly forged wheels shave more than 25 pounds from the Speciale's curb weight.

Brabus doesn't stop with the performance upgrades, adding new bumpers front and back in addition to side sills of its own design, with the integrated front spoiler and air intakes designed to increase high speed stability and channel more air to the engine, radiators and front brakes.

Other changes include revised Continuous Damping Control (CDC), [citation needed] 20 - inch lightweight alloy wheels (with increased 25 mm (1.0 in) offset on rear wheels) with 275/35 ZR20 Pirelli Ultra High Performance tires, advanced Bosch Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) with switchable Dynamic Mode, Carbon fibre - reinforced Silicon Carbide (C / SiC) ceramic disc brakes (the largest and most powerful brakes ever fitted to a production car), [citation needed] 110 kilograms (243 lb) weight saving over Continental GT Speed, automatic retractable spoiler (deploys at 80 km / h (50 mph)-RRB-.