Wilwood Master Cylinder Tandem Aluminum Black Anodized 1.00 In. B 260-8555-BK

Wilwood Master Cylinder Tandem Aluminum Black Anodized 1.00 In. B

Wilwood tandem chamber master cylinders represent the latest refinements in brake pressure actuation and fluid control. They are available in 3 finishes; plain, ball burnished, and black e-coat. The features incorporated in this innovative and unique design make them the perfect choice for a wide range of custom manual or power brake applications. High-pressure die casting of a premium alloy produces a high-capacity body that is lightweight, looks great, and has the durability for competition. A machined billet lid captures a pressure-balanced bellows gasket with 100 percent sealing against moisture invasion or fluid leakage.

Key features

• High-capacity body made from premium alloy for lightweight durability.
• Available in three stylish finishes: plain, ball burnished, and black e-coat.
• Innovative design ensures effective brake pressure actuation and fluid control.
• Machined billet lid with a pressure-balanced bellows gasket for moisture protection.
• Ideal for custom manual or power brake applications across various vehicles.

Technical details

• Material: Aluminum with black anodised finish.
• Diameter: 1.00 inch.
• Type: Tandem master cylinder.
• Application: Suitable for both manual and power brake systems.
• Sealing: 100% moisture invasion protection.

Applications / fitment

This master cylinder is typically used in performance vehicles and custom builds where reliable brake performance is essential.

• Passenger vehicles with custom brake setups.
• 4x4 vehicles requiring upgraded braking systems.
• Race cars needing lightweight and durable components.
• Restoration projects for classic cars with modern brake technology.
• Off-road vehicles for enhanced braking reliability.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the advantage of using a tandem master cylinder?

A tandem master cylinder provides enhanced brake performance and safety by ensuring that if one chamber fails, the other can still function, maintaining braking capability.

Can this master cylinder be used in both manual and power brake systems?

Yes, this Wilwood master cylinder is designed to be compatible with both manual and power brake applications, making it versatile for various setups.

How do I ensure proper installation of the master cylinder?

For proper installation, follow the manufacturer's guidelines and ensure all connections are tight and leak-free. It may be beneficial to consult a professional if unsure.

Is this master cylinder suitable for racing applications?

Yes, the lightweight design and durable materials make it an excellent choice for racing applications where performance is critical.

What maintenance is required for the master cylinder?

Regularly check for leaks and ensure the fluid level is adequate. It’s also wise to inspect the gasket and seals for wear over time.