EBC Technical and Research Information |
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The Freeman group is a highly motivated brake manufacturer and its success is a driven by Research and Technical leadership. |
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| As one of the largest suppliers of Premium Braking the group retains its progressive and innovative approach to brake formulations that have won our products........ | |||||||||
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The Autotrade Innovation award |
The Motorcycle News Product of the year award |
The Max Power Award |
The Fast Car Award |
The USA Undercar Digest Award |
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| With a total of 11 technical and Research staff our Company boasts one of the finest brake research centres in the world with 7 dynamometers, full time in house Chemists and scientists that are the envy of lesser manufacturers. Our two Ultra modern US based Link Dynos represent a million dollar investment whilst established facilities at the Bristol organic brake plant can test up to torque levels used for even Railway Locomotive applications. Technical innovation is the key to the success of the EBC (Mountain bike, motorcycle and passenger car) and EFI (commercial,industrial and railway ) Brake ranges. Led by Technical Manager Phil Gorton at Bristol Technical Department and Eddie Blackburn at Bristol research and using our aramid fibre world leading technology brake products are the finest available anywhere. Whilst almost all other brake manufacturers still employ antiquated and cheap "Steel Fibre" based technology, filled with dirty and dusty carbon and coke granules EBC and EFI lead the way in CLEAN and ADVANCED brake formulations. Blending with Aramid fibres gives endless flexibility in formulation that is unheard of with cheap bulky steel fibre competitor products. In March 2009 the Group was pleased to welcome back Steve Payne, a highly qualified and experienced research scientist with 20 years of experience in brake formulation. We hope Steves added strengths and ideas will bring another exciting chapter in the Company's future. In regular independent test EBC and EFI brake products are shown to not just meet but exceed OEM manufacturer parts by a healthy margin in .................... |
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| Group products are now used by the majority of Police forces in the UK, ambulance forces and are original and aftermarket brake suppliers to London Taxi, Optare bus, Arriva bus group, Washington Metro in the USA, Chicago Rapid Transit and numerous Motorycle OEM builders. | |||||||||
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Installation DVD Essential Safety Facts for DIY Install Click here to see preview |
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