BrakeTech CMC Ceramic Rotors- Yamaha R1 (2007-2008)

BrakeTech CMC Ceramic Rotors- Yamaha R1 (2007-2008)

BrakeTech USA is very pleased to announce the release of the long awaited, ultra-advanced technology Ceramic Matrix Composite brake rotors for the Motorcycle Industry. The AXIS/StarBlade™ is the new and updated MKII version incorporating now de-classified Stealth Bomber Aircraft technology manufactured by Starfire Systems, this revolutionary material will change the way both top-level race teams and enthusiasts alike view their braking systems. The performance parameters in-total make all previous materials and systems dated by comparison, including the vaunted Carbon/carbon brakes. Designed to perform brilliantly with OE calipers as well as the Billet GP race-spec versions. This all-new composite material offers the best features of premium iron rotors with the incredible lightweight of carbon, and none of the Carbon/carbon foibles!

PRODUCT FEATURES:

• Patented AXIS Design - featuring Direct-Link™ load transfer system
• Not thermally sensitive (will work great on the street)
• Ultra broad torque curve across a very wide thermal range
• Much longer lasting than C/c
• Much less expensive than C/c
• Great wet weather performance - unlike C/c
• Terrific feel and feedback at the lever
• Strong braking performance? and we mean, Really strong: +.6 mu average friction with special Ferodo Racing brake pads
• Carriers are premium grade billet aluminum bar - not stamped plate aluminum
• Hard-anodized to military grade specifications

Brake Weight Comparison (Honda CBR-1000RR, '04-05)

• Honda OE 310mm Stainless: 3lbs 4.4oz @ 5mm thick [1486grams]
• BrakeTech 310mm AXIS/Iron:  2lbs 15.0oz @ 5mm thick [1332grams]
• BrakeTech 310mm AXIS/Starblade™ CMC:  1lb 5.6oz @ 5mm thick [612grams]

Brake Weight Stats for 6mm thick Narrow-Band Superbike

• BrakeTech SBK 320mm AXIS/Starblade™ CMC: 1lb 8.7oz @ 6.0mm thick [700grams]
• Brembo SBK 320mm Steel: 3lbs 11.4oz @ 6.0mm thick [1684grams]

• Appropriate Ferodo brake pads included
• Sold individually; for a set, order two