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  1. m16ty

    air over hydraulic brakes need explanation

    The brake pedal should be stiffer with no air pressure. If the pedal is soft you have issues on the hyd side. Could just need a bleeding from sitting or you could have a leak somewhere.
  2. m16ty

    air over hydraulic brakes need explanation

    This is not correct. If the air system fails you will still have brakes. They just won't have any boost from the booster. The pedal will be much harder to push but you will still have brakes. When no air is available the fluid from the MC flows through the booster and to the wheel cylinders.
  3. m16ty

    air over hydraulic brakes need explanation

    The brakes work like everyone has stated but it is wrong to call them "air over hydraulic". They are "air assisted (or boosted) hydraulic". A M105 trailer is air over hydraulic and some construction equip. is but none of the trucks are. In a air over hydraulic system if you loose air pressure...
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