On May 11th 2011, our team visited Willow Springs International Raceway in Rosamond, CA to test KFE Quiet Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads against the competition in a 60-0 mph brake stop distance test. The test utilized a 124,000 miles 2006 Honda Civic LX, speeding it up to 60 mph then stop to 0 mph without locking up the ABS. Each test session will have three different runs to give an average, and between each session there will be at least 30 minutes …
09Jan2013
Facebook Like Contest
For each Facebook Like we get until October 5th, you will be entered into a free contest to win a lifetime supply of brake pads!!! Share this with your friends, family, and acquaintances for a chance to win! Rules of contest: No purchase necessary. Must be 18 years or older and have a valid United States driver’s license. Contest winnings cannot be sold or transferred. One winner will be randomly selected by third party. Winner must provide a copy of vehicle …
04Nov2012
SEMA 2012
The world’s largest and most comprehensive aftermarket auto trade show, SEMA/AAPEX was hosted at the Las Vegas Convention Center and Sands Convention Center respectively on October 30th through November 2nd. This year a 2,700 record breaking exhibitors showed off their hottest new products and services to over 130,000 eager buyers. This event was covered by over 3,000 major media outlets from around the world. This year beside of the pimped out rides, fixed up street racers, the classic show cars, the …
27Sep2012
2012 SAE Brake Colloquium & Exhibition
The annual 2012 SAE Brake Colloquium & Exhibition was held at the beautiful Town and Country in San Diego, California. This year the conference discussed a range of diverse issues by the world’s most renowned brake experts, auto manufacturers, and industry leaders all joint in with their views of these issues and the future of the industry. Several key issues were presented including Friction Materials, Raw Materials, and Fundamental Mechanisms of Friction and Vibrations. In each discussion, leading researchers gave …
12Jan2012
KFE Quiet Advanced Brake Pads
KFE Brake Systems announces the newest street brake pad: the Quiet Advanced Brake Pad series. This line of brake pads has many features that benefit the daily driver, starting with its advanced dual-rubber shims. Unlike other low quality shims, our shims’ special patented design and high quality materials used in the production of each shim help reduce vibration generated during caliper piston and brake back plate contact. Vibration causes a large portion of the noise you hear during braking. With these shims, …