User's Manual

* These frictions are listed for reference only. The appropriate friction varies by application. To ensure that your
vehicle maintains RSD compliance, when servicing your vehicle, Bendix recommends replacing brake assemblies
with like lining and shoe assemblies.
For assistance in selecting the appropriate friction for your application, talk to your Bendix account manager or
call 1-800-AIR-BRAKE (1-800-247-2725), Option 2, and speak to a member of the Bendix Tech Team.
Visit us online at www.foundationbrakes.com.
BA202R
The first high performance
aftermarket friction for
RSD applications
Bendix
®
Advanced
Reduced Stopping
Distance (RSD) Linings
Performance Characteristics
Bendix
®
Advanced RSD BA202RBendix
®
Advanced RSD BA202R
5.0
4.5
4.0
3.5
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0
Torque Temperature Friction Life Drum Life
Best
Better
Good
Poor
Non-Compliant
Friction tested and certified by the brake experts at Bendix.
As a premier supplier to the OEMs, with standard position at Kenworth
®
, Peterbilt
®
, Volvo
®
and
Mack
®
and an option at International
®
and Daimler Trucks North America. Much more than a friction
manufacturer or brake shoe reliner, we are a full brake system supplier with unparalleled knowledge
of the brake system, making us uniquely qualified to develop brake products to exacting standards.
In our quest to deliver the highest quality brake linings, Bendix goes beyond industry standard
friction tests to conduct our own proprietary procedures on four in-house dynamometers. With
the full range of Bendix
®
linings – from OE linings and high performance solutions to meet reduced
stopping distance requirements, to premium aftermarket and economy grade friction – you can
always be confident you’re getting more. More performance. More service life. More value.
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Market Competitors*
Meritor
®
MA1201
Meritor
®
MA2001
Bendix
®
Basic Friction
Excellent value at an
economical price
Good wear and
consistent performance
under normal operating
conditions, in low- to
mid-range temperatures
Bendix
®
Advanced Friction
Performs in higher
temperatures with
less fade
Improved wear
characteristics in more
demanding applications
Lower total cost of
ownership
Includes RSD solutions
Bendix
®
OE Friction
The safest, highest
performing option for
maintaining your vehicle
Engineered to meet
the demands of
OE certification
Includes RSD solutions
BA202R is part of the Bendix
®
Advanced Category of Friction. Learn More:
For more information, call 1‑800‑AIR‑BRAKE (1‑800‑247‑2725)
or visit www.foundationbrakes.com today.