DISC BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLY

摘要

This invention relates to an improved disc brake assembly. The disc brake assembly includes a member adapted to be secured to a vehicle component, the member having a pair of ears each provided with at least a first opening formed therethrough; a brake caliper supported relative to the member; a pair of brake shoes carried by the brake caliper, each of the brake shoes including opposed ends having an opening formed therethrough; and a pin disposed in each of the first openings of the ears and extending through the openings formed in the opposed ends of the brake shoes to slidably support the brake shoes and the caliper for movement relative to the member whereby the brake caliper and the brake shoes may be removed from the member without removing the pins from the member.