Meritor EX+ Air Disc Brake

Meritor Inc. announced its EX+ air disc brake for tractors and trailers has been optimized to reduce product weight and total cost of ownership. The optimized EX+ will be available to OEMs in 2018. 

• Gear-synchronized, twin-piston design
• Delivers even force across brake pads simultaneously, resulting in better performance and uniform pad wear
• Offers shorter and smoother stopping distances and reduced brake fade
• Patented double-sealing technology minimizes water exposure to seal for life
• Simplifies pad service steps – including 30-minute pad changes – and lowers maintenance costs with faster inspection and repair times
• Compatible with most collision mitigation systems currently on the market