What are the benefits to a hydroboost brake system?

A hydroboost brake system is a type of power brake system that uses hydraulic pressure from the power steering pump to assist in applying the brakes. Some of the benefits of a hydroboost brake system include:

1. Increased braking power: A hydroboost brake system provides more brake force than a traditional vacuum-based brake system. This is because the hdraulic pressure generated by the power steering pump is more powerful than the vacuum pressure generated by the engine.
2. Improved braking feel: Hydroboost systems provide a more consistent and responsive brake pedal feel than

   

    traditional brake systems. This is because the hydraulic pressure is more precise and can be modulated more effectively.
3. Increased safety: A hydroboost brake system can help prevent accidents by providing a more powerful and responsive braking system. This is especially important in heavy-duty vehicles, where stopping power is crucial.
4. Reduced engine load: Because a hydroboost system uses hydraulic pressure from the power steering pump, it does not put additional load on the engine like a vacuum-based brake system does. This can improve engine performance and fuel efficiency.
5. Quieter operation: Hydroboost systems are typically quieter than vacuum-based brake systems, which can be important for luxury vehicles or vehicles that operate in quiet environments.

Did you know that nearly all CVF Wraptors are compatible with hydroboost brake systems? Upgrade your power steering pump to one of our compatible pumps by KRC. Need help with the upgrade? Give us a call at 651-356-8593 and we would be happy to help!