GARAGES
COMPETITIVE PRICING
As the OE supplier to the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers, we can compete on pricing with the main car dealers on OE parts.
PRICING
QUALITY PRODUCTSWith innovation at the heart of Textar, you are guaranteed a product with OE performance and comfort.
100 YEARS’EXPERIENCE
Utilising cutting-edge braking technology, Textar brakes are precision engineered to offer maximum safety, performance and comfort. This uncompromising approach has been the very ethos of Textar for more than 100 years.
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENTAll Products are tested via our in-house R&D team:
TESTING &MORE TESTING
EMPLOYEES IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 300
DRIVING 3MILLION KM ANNUALLY41TEST
VEHICLES
TESTING FOR EACH PAD300,000km
€30m INVESTED ANNUALLY
1,000HOURS OF DYNO TESTING
UP TO
SUPPLIERS OF ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT
Textar is the OE brand of choice for many of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers. Our aftermarket range benefits from this knowledge and expertise, ensuring that all of our products are made to an OE standard.
LIGHTWEIGHT TECHNOLOGY –As part of our Lightweight Programme and ongoing commitment to innovation, our composite brake discs offer the aftermarket the innovative benefits of two-piece brake discs, which are also used in the original equipment sector:
• 15 – 20 % weight savings by using aluminium• Improving the driving properties• Reduction of emissions• Improved thermal conductivity leads to reduced thermal distortion and thus to minimised brake judder• Greater resistance to loading thanks to an optimisation of the brake dynamics
COMPOSITE BRAKE DISCS
All Textar products have the full accessory kits provided, where applicable. If it's in the OE box, then it's in the Textar box. Making it easier to buy and fit. With Textar you simply fit and forget.
FIT AND FORGET
REQUIREMENTS - ECE-R90 VERSUS TEXTAR
Stopping Distance
BRAKING PERFORMANCE ECE-R90
Average friction value
Hot friction value
Speed sensitivity
Static friction
AMS stopping Distance
High temp./speed test (fade)
Cold friction value
Friction Stability
COMFORT
Noise tests
Pedal feel
Response
PHYSICAL PRODUCT TESTS
Compressibility (hot + cold)
Shear resistance
Heat transfer
Corrosion
Lacquer resistance
Pad swell
DURABILITY
Pad life
Disc life
Disc-Thermal cracking
Textar pads are made to OE specification. Others consider the ECE-R90 regulation adequate. The ECE-90 regulation does not test for:
Pad Durability and Life
Noise and Vibration
R90 ON PADS AND DISCS All Textar pads and discs not only meet the ECE R90 regulations, but we go above and beyond the legal requirements to provide the perfect performing product each and every time.Giving you peace of mind that you are fitting high-quality products that meet all legal standards following the recent changes.
Find the right part quickly with Textar Brakebook by simply using the vehicle’s registration number or pad scanner tool. Available online and as an app, the web-based catalogue system has been developed using up-to-date catalogue data and offers user-friendly search options.
BRAKEBOOK
COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCTS Textar offers the widest range of products and services for passenger cars currently built in the market.From pads and discs to brake fluids and copper-free lubricants, we offer a full braking solution. Textar also provides a variety of discs including coated, composite and high carbon.
ENSIVE PRODUCTSextar offers the widest range of products
and services for passenger cars currently
From pads and discs to brake fluids and -free lubricants, we offer a full
extar also provides a variety of discs including coated, composite
TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND HELPLINEOur technical experts are always on hand to provide support and advice. We also offer free training on best practice brake replacement to help refresh your knowledge and keep you up-to-date with new braking developments.
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HELPLINOur technical experts are always on hand to provide support and
e also offer free training on best practice brake replacement to help refresh your knowledge and keep you up-to-date with new
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HELPLINEOur technical experts are always on hand to provide support and
e also offer free training on best practice brake replacement to help refresh your knowledge and keep you up-to-date with new
BEST PRACTICE VIDEOS AND GUIDESWe offer a selection of best practice videos and guides, perfect for training up apprentices or a quick refresh on new procedures.
There is a host of technical training, information and videos available at www.textar-professional.com