Karting Brake Fluids

Learn a clean and simple process for flushing brake fluid from a micro sprint brake system and why it is important for top performance. Read tips on how to flush the water system, motor oil, fuel, and brake fluid.

Learn the difference between DOT 3 and DOT 4, or DOT 5 and DOT 5.1. Every type of brake fluid has a specific boiling point and water absorbing quality.

Learn how to properly bleed braking systems that use hydroboost hydraulic assistance.

Use our brake builder tips and product info to create the perfect brake system for your project vehicle needs

A properly bled brake system ensures optimal braking; here’s how to do it right the first time all by yourself

Today we take a look at the differences between proportioning valves (both fixed and adjustable models) and the residual pressure valves we offer in this buyer's guide.

How proportioning valves work, fixed vs adjustable valves explained, and how to reset a prop valve.

Many consider karting the introduction to motorsports since many professional drivers started in karting. It is a terrific way to learn at a lower cost, but you still need to consider safety equipment before heading out on track in your kart.

If manual brake bleeding is not an option for you, vacuum bleeding can be just as effective as pressure bleeding your brake system.

Manual brake bleeding can be one of the most efficient ways to bleed the air out of your brake lines. Speedway Motors has created a guide to show you step-by-step how to manually bleed your brakes.