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WABCO ADBs – Leading the
Industry in Performance, Safety
WABCO is the market innovator
and pioneer behind single-piston Air
Disc Brake (ADB) technology. MAXX™
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25 percent fewer parts as compared
with double piston designs and less
maintenance as compared with drum
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units sold and 20 years of innovation
in single-piston ADB technology,
WABCO is the trusted supplier of
customers worldwide.
WABCO’s single-piston ADBs provide
an additional environmental advantage
as well, boasting lower drag torque as
compared with competitive disc brakes.
Less brake drag means better fuel
economy compared to other ADBs in
the market.
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When applied to tandem axle trailers,
additional advantages include
overall weight reduction and a further
improvement in fuel economy, and/or
an increase in transport payload.
The move to ADB systems in the
commercial vehicle market is underway.
As the industry shifts, it will look
to innovative solutions that deliver
performance, cost savings, safety and
reliability – all foundational to WABCO
market leadership. As the inventor
of the revolutionary single-piston
ADB technology, WABCO continues to
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industry segment.
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