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Technical articles, news, and practical braking knowledge

In this section of the NG Brakes general blog, we bring together informative and technical articles related to motorcycle brake discs, the operation of braking systems, and the latest news in the industry. It is a space designed to expand knowledge and answer common questions about safety, performance, and brake system maintenance.

Here you will find content about types of brake discs, differences between wave discs and round discs, usage recommendations depending on road riding, off-road, or sporty driving, as well as key information on materials, wear, and braking efficiency. We also cover broader topics related to the braking industry, technological evolution, and the criteria that influence the choice of a good brake disc.

As brake disc manufacturers since 1969, we share our industrial expertise to offer a clear and practical perspective, aimed at both end users and industry professionals. The goal of this category is to serve as a starting point for better understanding the world of braking, with rigorous, accessible content aligned with the technical quality that defines NG Brakes.


NG Brakes Wrapped: This Is the Sound of Perfect Braking

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13/01/2026
The world of motorcycling is stepping into the spotlight and embracing the trends that shape today’s culture. In this case, the protagonist is NG Brakes, a brand that has been setting the pace in…

100% European Manufacturing: NG BRAKES’ Commitment to Quality and Sustainability

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21/07/2025
At NG BRAKES, we are very clear that a good brake disc starts with a solid foundation: high-quality materials and precise manufacturing processes. 100% European manufacturing. This commitment allows…

SOLIDARITY ON TWO WHEELS

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22/11/2024
The biker community has once again shown its strength and unity in the face of adversity. The solidarity response from riders following the DANA tragedy, which has affected several regions in…

Why Do Workshops Choose NG BRAKES?

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11/10/2024
In the motorcycle workshop world, having reliable suppliers is essential. When it comes to components as critical as brake discs, quality is a factor that cannot be overlooked. At NG BRAKES, we have…

Everything You Need to Know About Your Motorcycle’s Braking System

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23/09/2024
The braking system is one of the most important components of a motorcycle, as rider safety depends directly on it. At NG BRAKES, with more than 25 years of experience manufacturing high-quality…

Types of Brake Discs and Their Advantages

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30/07/2024
Have you noticed the different brake discs available for motorcycles? The various shapes and sizes of these components have a purpose: they respond to the different needs of each segment. For…

The Five Most Iconic Motorcycles in Film History

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26/07/2024
Motorcycles have always held a special place in cinema. Since the 1960s, bikes have been silent stars on the big screen, becoming extensions of the characters who ride them—symbols of freedom,…

Exploring Spain by Motorcycle: The Best Campsites for a Summer Road Trip

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26/06/2024
Travelling by motorcycle is a unique experience, offering freedom on the road, direct contact with nature and the chance to discover extraordinary places. Holidays are the perfect excuse to enjoy…

The 4 strangest motorcycles in history

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13/06/2024
Human creativity knows no limits—and motorcyclists are no exception. That’s why so many bikes have become famous for their unusual looks. At NG BRAKES, we’ve done some digging to bring you some of…

Five Legendary and Must-Visit Biker Bars and Cafés

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17/05/2024
At NG BRAKES we love motorcycles as much as you do. That’s why we enjoy making plans related to two wheels even when we’re off the bike. Something as simple as sitting around a table with fellow…

Give Your Brake Discs a Second Life

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25/04/2024
Recycle, reuse, and reduce are the pillars of sustainability. Sometimes, it can be hard to see how motorcycle components fit into these principles once they’ve been replaced. The easiest—and most…

How motorcycle brake discs have evolved over the past decades

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12/04/2024
The history of motorcycling has always been closely linked to the pursuit of innovation. At NG BRAKES, we have been working for more than 25 years with the goal of creating top-quality products,…
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