Drum to Disc Brake Conversion in Kenya: Costs, Benefits, Risks and Process
You are cruising down the road, enjoying the scenery, when suddenly, traffic slows unexpectedly. You squeeze the brake pedal, but the car seems to take its sweet time coming to a stop. “That was a close shave,” you think. You’ve probably be thinking of a brake conversion now. This scenario may be too familiar if […]
Understanding Brake Configurations: Why Some Cars Have Discs in the Front and Drums in the Back
Did you know that you can stop your car from 100 kilometers per hour faster than a cheetah can reach that speed? And It’s all thanks to the brakes. Therefore, keeping your brakes in top shape is crucial, especially in Kenya, where busy roads and unexpected hazards demand quick reactions. Which brake brake configurations achieve […]
Multipoint Vehicle Inspection
When was the last time you had your vehicle inspected? These days, vehicles are more complex than ever, and it takes just one component failure to ruin your day. The last thing you want is your car breaking down in the middle of nowhere. The best thing is that you can always prevent these inconveniences […]
Everything About the WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2024
Are you looking forward to the WRC Safari Rally set to kick off this Easter weekend? The much-anticipated event returns to Kenya, promising thrilling action, breathtaking landscapes, and fierce competition. As one of the highlights on the World Rally Championship calendar, the Safari Rally holds a special place in the hearts of motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. […]
The Impact of Driving Habits on Brake Longevity
Did you know that your driving habits can shorten or extend the life of your braking system? Brake Longevity is all about use, care, and quality. The way you drive directly influences the wear and tear on your brakes, significantly impacting their longevity. Whether you are a cautious driver who anticipates stops well in advance […]
Brake Safety Features in Modern Vehicles
With brake failure being the leading cause of accidents and road fatalities in Kenya, it is no surprise that brake safety has become a significant priority for vehicle manufacturers. Modern vehicles are equipped with advanced brake safety features that go beyond traditional braking mechanisms. These innovative technologies not only enhance overall road safety but also […]
Brake Service Before a Long Journey
Brake Service Before a Long Journey Are you planning a long road trip? The last thing you want is to be stranded on the side of the road with brake problems. Not to mention placing your safety at risk. While it is easy to overlook brake servicing just because the brakes work fine, you don’t […]
Brake Rotors Failures
Brake Rotors Failures Do you notice strange noises or experience vibrations when you press your brake pedal? Chances are, you might have a brake rotor problem. Brake rotors or brake discs, are vital components of your vehicle’s braking system. They ensure your braking system functions safely and optimally. However, like any other automotive component, brake […]
Hub Bearings
You already know that your vehicle needs stable and sturdy wheels to function properly. Hub bearings are crucial components in a vehicle’s wheel assembly that ensure smooth and efficient operation. These bearings are responsible for supporting your vehicle’s weight while facilitating smooth wheel rotation. However, hub bearings can wear out over time, leading to various […]
Dealing With Rusty Brakes
Have you recently noticed some rust on your brake discs? While it is normal for some rust to develop, it can cause more severe problems over time. Fortunately, you can address the rusty brakes before it affects the performance and safety of your brakes. In this article, we will explore the common causes of rusty […]
