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Wear Areas On Brake Disc Friction Surface

As the pressure force of a brake piston on the brake pad varies in magnitude, different areas of wear arise on the friction surface.

The brake disc can basically be divided into the inner/outer and central wear area:

The central wear area -B-  is the area with the highest degree of wear.

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Measurement points on brake disc

A  Inner/outer wear area
B  Central wear area