Radially mounted brake caliper

摘要

A pneumatically- or electrically-actuated disk brake, in particular a pneumatic disk brake for commercial vehicles, in which a mounting frame (20) which supports the brake caliper (12), and a torque plate (30) which secures the mounting frame (20) to the a vehicle axle, are arranged such that the fasteners (32) securing the mounting frame (20) to the torque plate (30) are oriented in at least one plane that is essentially perpendicular to a longitudinal axis (33) of the axle.