OBP Residual Pressure Valve for Brake Systems

OBP Residual Pressure Valve for Brake Systems

Experience a significant enhancement in your vehicle’s braking performance with the OBP Residual Pressure Valve, available in precision-engineered 2lb and 10lb options. This sophisticated valve is specifically designed to maintain consistent brake line pressure, effectively preventing that frustrating ‘spongy’ feel during braking by retaining a carefully calibrated pressure of 10lb between the valve and the brake caliper.

Perfectly suited for a range of high-performance applications—whether in motorsport, rally, or custom brake system setups—installing one valve near each caliper is key to optimising brake response. This setup results in a firmer and more responsive brake pedal, allowing for greater control and confidence during acceleration and deceleration.

Crafted from durable blue anodised aluminium, this valve combines resilience with a sleek aesthetic, and its compact design enables straightforward installation, even in tight spaces.

Key Features:

Versatile Pressure Options: Choose between 2lb and 10lb residual pressure valve configurations to match your braking needs.

Enhanced Brake Feel: Say goodbye to spongy brakes; our valve significantly reduces soft pedal feel, ensuring a crisp response when you press down on the brake pedal.

Minimised Pedal Travel: This valve is engineered to minimise excessive brake pedal travel, providing quicker response times and greater stopping power.

Improved Brake Response: Experience an immediacy in brake application that enhances overall vehicle performance during spirited driving.

Caliper Movement Reduction: Designed to reduce the return movement of caliper pistons, maintaining optimal brake engagement.

Ideal for Performance Vehicles: Whether you’re racing on a track or navigating rugged rally terrains, this valve is a must-have for any motorsport enthusiast.

Compact & Lightweight Design: The anodised aluminium body not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also ensures that the valve remains lightweight and easy to install.

Customisable for Hydraulic Systems: This valve is perfect for bespoke hydraulic brake setups, allowing for tailored performance.

Specifications:
– Overall Length: 75mm (including adaptors), making it suitable for a variety of mounting situations.
– Hex Size: 12mm across flats for easy wrench compatibility.
– Thread Size: Features 1/8″ NPT female ports (with 3/8″ adaptor included), ensuring a secure fit with standard brake lines.
– Material Composition: Constructed from sturdy blue anodised aluminium for longevity and resistance against wear.

Recommended Installation:
To achieve the best possible braking performance, it is highly recommended to install one residual pressure valve close to each brake caliper. This strategic placement ensures that line pressure is consistently maintained across your braking system, leading to optimal performance.

Suitable Applications:
– Motorsport Vehicles: For competitive racing setups demanding peak performance.
– Rally Cars: Tailored for the challenges of rally racing on varied terrains.
– Track Cars: Designed for those who push their vehicles to the limit on race tracks.
– Classic Car Brake Upgrades: Perfect for modernising the braking system of vintage vehicles.
– Custom Hydraulic Brake Systems: Ideal for personalised vehicle setups requiring specialised brake solutions.
– Performance Road Cars: Suitable for high-performance everyday vehicles that require excellent braking responsiveness.