Practice question

Brake fade after prolonged downhill braking is primarily caused by:

  1. Cold brake fluid
  2. Excessive heat boiling the brake fluid or glazing the pads, reducing friction
  3. Too much tire tread
  4. A fully charged battery

Answer: B — Excessive heat boiling the brake fluid or glazing the pads, reducing friction

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