Weebot presents its range of electric scooter brake discs
Welcome to our sales page for brake discs for electric scooters, a key element to improve the safety of your electric means of transport.
Take advantage of our fast delivery to get the parts you need quickly and safely. Browse our selection of brake discs for electric scooter and high-end spare parts now.
If you cannot find the reference for electric scooter, you can contact us at sav@wee-bot.com or call us at 01 76 31 00 85
What is an electric scooter brake disc?
A electric scooter brake disc is a mechanical part that allows slowing down or stopping an electric scooter when the rider presses the brake handle. When the rider presses the brake handle, pressure is created that pushes the brake pads against the discs, which slows the rotation of the wheels until the electric scooter comes to a complete stop.
You got it, to ride safely, it is essential to equip your electric scooter with brakes… For this, you will need to have:
Mechanical Brake: Mechanical brake handle, a mechanical brake cable, a drum brake or a mechanical brake caliper with its brake disc.
Hydraulic Brake: The hydraulic brake handle, a hydraulic brake cable, a hydraulic brake caliper as well as its brake disc.
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What is the purpose of an electric scooter brake disc?
The brake disc for electric scooter is a braking system designed to provide braking power and braking efficiency superior to those of drum brakes.
It consists of a caliper, two pistons, rim brakes, front and rear brakes, linings, hoses, and levers.
The system can be bled if it is hydraulic, and the fluid level checked to maintain optimal braking efficiency.
The brake disc is mounted on the front or rear axle and is operated by a brake lever. The braking force and braking power are greater than those of the drum brake and offer better braking efficiency for racing electric scooters.
The brake pad, brake drum, and fork can be easily removed and replaced if necessary.
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How to adjust the brake disc of an electric scooter?
For a good user experience regarding the brake of your electric scooter, you will need to regularly check that the screws are well tightened.
Indeed, you will notice for yourself, if you find that your electric scooter brakes much less well than during your first use, you will need to readjust the screws of your disc brake.
To do this, nothing could be simpler!
You will need to press the brake handle so that the caliper can position itself on the disc and engage the wheel braking. At that moment, you will need to screw the caliper screws while pressing the brake lever.
We recommend doing this step with two people to facilitate the adjustment of your disc brake.
Once the screws are well fixed, release the brake lever and check that the brake disc is well centered at the caliper and between the pads.
And there you go, your electric scooter brake disc is properly adjusted!
If you have other questions on this subject and need to adjust your mechanical disc brake more thoroughly, we have written a Guide to properly adjust your electric scooter brake! Feel free to take a look!
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How to install a brake disc on an electric scooter?
Here are the steps to install a brake disc on an electric scooter :
- Prepare the necessary tools: screwdriver, adjustable wrench...
- Remove the wheel from the scooter.
- Loosen the fixing bolts of the current brake discs.
- Remove the current brake discs.
- Carefully clean the wheel hub.
- Grease the threads of the fixing bolts of the new brake discs.
- Mount the new brake discs making sure the fixing bolts are tightened properly.
- Reinstall the wheels on the scooter.
- Test the brake discs to ensure they are working properly.
It is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions for the correct installation of brake discs, as the steps may vary depending on the electric scooter model. It is also recommended to consult a professional for more complex installations.
The most asked questions about the electric scooter brake disc
The most frequently asked questions about electric scooter brake discs concern their operation, maintenance, and replacement when needed.
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What to do if my brake disc is damaged?
If your brake disc is damaged, you have only one thing to do: Change your brake disc...
Indeed, if your brake disc warped due to a vehicle fall, we advise you not to ride with it!
This could cause your brake caliper to break and your wheel to lock up!
We recommend changing it as soon as possible so that you can ride safely on your product.
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What size disc for my electric scooter?
This question comes up quite often from our customers and we must be transparent with you.
The brake disc you should choose depends first on the brand of your product, where your brake caliper mount is positioned, and the diameter of your wheel…
You will understand, the larger the diameter of your electric scooter's wheel, the higher your brake caliper will be positioned and the more you will be able to fit a larger brake disc!
As a general rule, when you have an electric scooter with a brake disc and it is warped or broken, take it and check the indicated reference and get the same dimensions.
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How to check the condition of my brake disc?
It is important to know how often your disc wears out. For this, first, you need to check the condition of the brake pads... If they are worn, they must be replaced!
If you notice a squeaking noise that becomes regular, it means the disc is warped and therefore must be replaced.
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What is the lifespan of a disc brake?
As a general rule, the lifespan of a brake disc for an electric scooter cannot be quantified in time. Indeed, a brake disc is said to be worn when it loses 10% of its thickness.
However, we are not immune to an accident... It only takes the scooter to fall for the disc to warp... At that point, you will need to budget between 15 and 30 euros for a new brake disc.
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What is the best brake disc for an electric scooter?
In reality, there is no best brake disc for an electric scooter... Indeed, it depends on several factors such as riding speed, user weight, riding terrain, etc...
However, here are some of the most popular brake discs and their advantages:
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Metal discs: They are durable and offer high heat resistance, making them a popular choice for users who travel long distances at high speed.
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Ceramic discs: They offer consistent braking performance and are wear-resistant, making them a popular choice for users seeking a more stable and safer riding experience.
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Resin discs: They are lightweight and offer excellent braking performance, making them a popular choice for users seeking an easier and more comfortable ride.
Ultimately, the best brake disc for your scooter depends on your needs and riding style. It is therefore important to do thorough research and consult a specialist to determine the best choice for your electric scooter.
However, ventilated discs are the most used discs on the market thanks to their main strength which is heat dissipation!
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What is the difference between metal brake discs and ceramic brake discs for electric scooters?
Metal and ceramic brake discs differ in terms of durability, performance, and cost. Here is a brief comparison:
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Durability: Metal brake discs are more durable and better resist wear and heat than ceramic brake discs.
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Performance: Ceramic brake discs offer more consistent and stable braking performance than metal brake discs, which can get hotter during intensive use.
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Cost: Ceramic brake discs are generally more expensive than metal brake discs.
Ultimately, the choice between metal or ceramic brake discs will depend on your preferences in terms of durability, performance, and cost.
The brake disc: an essential part of the braking system
The electric scooter brake discs are a crucial element for the safety and performance of your vehicle. They work by creating friction on the rim to slow down the wheel's rotation.
Disc brakes are powered by brake fluid that circulates through the cylinder, piston, and caliper jaws to apply pressure on the brake pads. The brake pedal operates the master cylinder which circulates the brake fluid, causing braking.
The brake discs must be kept in good condition to ensure reliable and consistent braking. This means that brake pads must be replaced when worn, and the brake system must be regularly bled to remove any air or impurities. Brake discs can also be customized with different colors to enhance the aesthetics of your electric scooter.
However, it is important to never neglect the maintenance of your brakes, as poor friction can cause braking problems and endanger user safety.
So, make sure the disc brakes on your electric scooter are in good condition and ready to help you brake safely on every ride or trip.
Why shop at Weebot?
At Weebot, you benefit from all the advantages of premium quality. As a leader in electric mobility in France, we offer you unmatched support, with professional advice available by phone or email, as well as free delivery and superior technical assistance.
We are more than just a reseller. Thanks to our expertise in electric scooters, we design our products to meet high quality standards.
You can be sure to buy a superior quality product whether it is for an electric scooter Xiaomi M365 Pro, Dualtron, Weebot, Kaabo, Speedway, Speedtrott, Zero, E-Twow, Vsett, Eroz Teverun or Inöe we have the part available in stock.
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#1 Fast delivery
By purchasing brake discs for your electric scooter from us, you are guaranteed to receive a high-end spare part with fast delivery available within 48 hours!
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#2 Payment in installments
For us, the mobility sector must be available to everyone to facilitate your daily journeys.
Thanks to our partners, you are offered the possibility to pay in 2 to 48 installments!
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#3 Customer service
During these 10 years in the electric mobility sector, we have supported thousands of customers throughout France. We manage to find a solution to any problem. We make sure you are at the center of our attention to provide you with quality service.
We strive every day to continuously improve our processes and our services in order to offer you the best possible customer experience.
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#4 Our stores in France
If you have any issues regarding brake discs, do not hesitate to contact our Technical service available every day from Monday to Friday at the following address sav@wee-bot.com.
Our teams will assist you in resolving the problem you encountered remotely or on-site!
Also enjoy fast and hassle-free delivery!
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#5 Warranty
At Weebot, we want you to feel secure when purchasing the electric scooter spare part.
That is why we offer a 2-year warranty against defects and breakage of spare parts. And if you ever encounter a problem, we take care of everything! We come to pick up your electric scooter from your home to bring it to our service center in Groslay.
Moreover, if you are near one of our centers, you can also bring your electric scooter directly for a quick diagnosis. We offer a premium service that far exceeds what our competitors provide.
