Drag Illustrated Issue 165, February 2021 | Page 58

PRODUCTS & PRESS

WILWOOD DISC BRAKES ANNOUNCES NEW XR RACE-ONLY BRAKE FLUID

■ Wilwood ’ s new XR Race-Only * Brake Fluid is the same extreme high-temperature fluid formula used in the most demanding race series , including Formula 1 , World Rally Championship , FIA World Endurance , and Moto GP . XR Brake Fluid is formulated to deliver the absolute best , most consistent pedal feel , start to finish , even in the most adverse racing conditions .
Laboratory testing indicates XR
Race-Only Brake Fluid has a dry boiling point of 645 ° F / 340 ° C thanks to a proprietary blend of high-performance polymer electrolytes and borate esters . This polyglycol-ether-based non-DOT4 fluid combines the lowest compressibility , lowest moisture affinity , and highest resistance to aeration of any brake fluid available .
Each premium 16.9 ounce metal can with airtight safety seal ensures fresh , clean fluid upon opening .

B & M PRO STICK AUTOMATIC GATED SHIFTER

■ Now available in Black . The Pro Stick shifter delivers rock-solid performance , mixed with clean design cues and compact size . This is why you see so many Pro Stick shifters at the race track . We use a heavyduty steel base , a hardened steel gate plate , a reverse lockout that only requires one hand to operate , and complies with NHRA / IHRA safety rules . Then add a mil-spec ( military specification ) black anodized billet aluminum shift handle , a lightweight aluminum trigger , and a quick release aluminum cover . Finish this off with a classic black shift knob , and you end up with one good looking bullet-proof race shifter . Optional Forward and Reverse shift pattern gate plates are available for most popular 2 , 3 and 4-speed transmissions . This model Pro Stick comes out of the box ready for action for most popular 3 and 4-speed transmissions , includes a 5-foot Super Duty shift cable , brackets , levers , hardware and detailed instructions for an easy installation .
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