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Why Do Brake Pads Wear Out Faster Than Brake Rotors

Why Do Brake Pads Wear Out Faster Than Brake Rotors

When it comes to car maintenance, understanding the intricacies of your vehicle's braking system is crucial. Have you ever wondered why your brake pads seem to need replacement more often than your brake rotors? It's a common scenario for many drivers, but why's this frequent wear and tear? We'll explain the details and uncover why brake pads wear out faster than brake rotors. Understanding the Basics Before we explain the reasons for the differing wear rates, let's grasp the basic functions of brake pads and rotors. Brake pads are the components that apply pressure and friction to the brake rotors, causing the vehicle to slow down or stop. Rotors, on the other hand, are the discs that the brake pads clamp down on. Both parts are critical to the braking process, but they play different roles and endure different stresses. Material Composition One of the primary reasons brake pads wear out faster is the difference in material com ... read more

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