{"title":"Concession Kart Brake Components","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese parts are braking hardware made for concession (rental and amusement-park) karts rather than sprint racing chassis. Listings include MCP master cylinders with EP seals, rebuild kits, brake hubs for 1.25 inch axles, and 8.25 inch rotors.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"std-master-cylinder-rebuild-kit-with-ep-seals-mcp151-ep","title":"Master Cylinder Rebuild Kit Featuring EP Seals","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal EP seals compatible across fluid types for flexible kart setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits legacy cast and contemporary billet 18875 master cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot with easy modification for perfect sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAddressing fluid incompatibility woes, this kit uses advanced EP materials to prevent swelling or hardening, ensuring smooth operation regardless of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePost-rebuild, expect heightened sensitivity in pedal travel, enabling finer control that translates to smoother entries into apexes and quicker exits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCritical warning: Never blend fluid types to avert system failure—stick to one for optimal results. This approach not only revives your brakes but also streamlines organization by providing a full-spectrum solution in one kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor teams racing multiple events, the versatility shines, adapting to environmental factors like temperature swings without compromising power. It supports proactive maintenance that keeps downtime low and lap times tumbling. SKU: MCP151-EP embodies MCP's commitment to innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Which master cylinders are compatible with this rebuild kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This kit is designed to fit both legacy cast and contemporary billet 18875 master cylinders, providing a versatile solution for various MCP brake setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why should I choose EP seals over standard rubber seals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e EP (Ethylene Propylene) seals are engineered to be compatible with a wider range of brake fluid types. They resist the swelling and hardening often caused by fluid incompatibility, ensuring consistent pedal feel and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I mix different types of brake fluid after installing this kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Even with the advanced EP seals, you should never blend different fluid types. Always flush your system completely and stick to one specific fluid type to prevent system failure and maintain optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this kit include everything needed for a full rebuild?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this kit includes the necessary EP seals and a dust boot that can be easily modified for a perfect seal, helping you restore your master cylinder to peak operating condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/std-master-cyl-rebuild-kit-mcpmck\"\u003eStandard Master Cylinder Rebuild Kit for MCP Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mini-lite-master-cylinder-rebuild-kit-mcpmckml\"\u003eMini-Lite Master Cylinder Rebuild Kit for Peak Brake Function\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mcp-brake-fluid-8-ounce-mcpbf8\"\u003eAuthentic 8-Ounce MCP Brake Fluid for Extended Kart Service\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/std-caliper-rebuild-kit-mcpck\"\u003eStandard Caliper Rebuild Kit for MCP Brakes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mini-lite-caliper-rebuild-kit-mcpckml\"\u003eMCP Mini-Lite Caliper Rebuild Kit - 352EP OEM Seals - All Kart Classes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52566568436030,"sku":"MCP151-EP","price":24.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/std.mcpbrakes-std-master-cylinder-rebuild-kit-with-ep-seals-mcp151-ep_f7693614-67bf-4b39-962d-0a278279e807.jpg?v=1763116595"},{"product_id":"mcp-standard-brake-hub-1-25-axles","title":"MCP 1.25\" Brake Hub for Kart Axles - Standard Silver Finish","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMCP Standard Brake Hub for 1.25\" Axles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your go-kart's braking performance with the MCP Standard Brake Hub, precision-engineered for 1.25-inch axles. This essential component delivers a secure, dependable fit, ensuring smooth operation under racing conditions. Crafted in a durable silver finish, it provides corrosion resistance and a professional look on the track.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirectly comparable to our BBH125 model, this hub skips the additional hardware needed for rotor mounting, keeping it lightweight and versatile for custom setups. What sets it apart is the included 5\/16-18x1.0\" socket head cap screw (SHCS) pinch bolt, which locks the hub firmly onto the axle for zero slippage during high-speed turns or hard stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect compatibility with 1.25\" diameter axles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver zinc plating for long-lasting protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne pinch bolt included for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreamlined design without rotor mount hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for racers and builders seeking a no-frills, high-quality brake hub that integrates seamlessly into existing systems. Prefer a black finish? Order the BBH125B variant separately for that stealthy aesthetic. This hub supports efficient brake assembly, reducing setup time and enhancing safety on the kart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt to withstand the rigors of karting, it promotes precise rotor alignment and consistent braking power. Whether you're prepping for club races or practice sessions, this MCP hub is a smart choice for reliability without unnecessary extras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat size axles is this brake hub designed for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt fits standard 1.25-inch axles commonly used in go-karts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat's included with the hub?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne 5\/16-18x1.0\" SHCS pinch bolt is provided for securing it to the axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow does it differ from the BBH125?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis standard version does not include the hardware required to mount the brake rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs a black color option available?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, order the black version as BBH125B.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I use this for rotor mounting?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt accepts rotors but does not come with the mounting hardware; source separately as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53244442870078,"sku":"MCP125","price":25.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/MCP_Standard_Brake_Hub_for_1.25__Axles.jpg?v=1774901154"},{"product_id":"mcp-master-cylinder-ep-seals-oem-mcp18875ep","title":"MCP Master Cylinder with EP Seals - Kart Brake Upgrade DOT 3\/4\/5 Compatible","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium MCP Master Cylinder with EP Seals for Superior Kart Braking\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnhance the stopping power and reliability of your go-kart with the MCP Master Cylinder equipped with advanced EP Seals. This OEM part (MCP18875EP) delivers consistent hydraulic pressure for precise brake control during intense racing sessions. Designed specifically for karting applications, it ensures responsive feel and dependable operation under high-demand conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe standout feature is the EP Seals, engineered for broad fluid compatibility including DOT 3, DOT 4, and DOT 5 brake fluids. This versatility allows racers to choose their preferred fluid without compromising seal integrity. Note that EP Seals are not suitable for #5606 Hydraulic Oil (typically red in color), helping prevent potential damage and maintaining long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEP Seals Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides exceptional sealing against leaks for safer, more reliable braking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFluid Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works seamlessly with DOT 3, 4, and 5 – common choices in kart racing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipped Ready for Install:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fittings not pre-installed, allowing custom configurations to match your setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select from dropdown to include two master cylinders as needed for dual-circuit systems or spares.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine MCP18875EP part number guarantees authenticity and fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for club racers, track enthusiasts, and competitive teams seeking a robust brake component upgrade. Easy integration into existing kart brake systems makes it a go-to choice for maintenance or builds. Focus on the track – let MCP handle the hydraulic precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1. What brake fluids can I use with this MCP Master Cylinder?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEP Seals are fully compatible with DOT 3, DOT 4, and DOT 5 fluids for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e2. Does it ship with fittings installed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, fittings are not installed upon shipping, providing flexibility for your specific installation needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e3. Can I purchase two master cylinders?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, select from the dropdown menu to include two units in your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e4. Is this compatible with #5606 Hydraulic Oil?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, EP Seals are not compatible with #5606 Hydraulic Oil (typically red) to avoid seal degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e5. 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Its 8.25-inch diameter provides optimal contact area for effective heat dissipation and responsive braking during high-speed corners and straightaways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted with durability in mind, the MCP brake rotor features a slotted design visible in detailed images, which helps reduce fade and improve bite under demanding conditions. Whether you're competing in club races or practice sessions, this component delivers the precision needed to maintain control lap after lap. Installation is straightforward on compatible hubs, but note that it requires 5\/16\" hardware, which is not included. For the matching hardware, order part # MCPBHBK516 separately to ensure a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with standard four-bolt hub patterns commonly found in go-kart applications, this rotor bolts on easily without modifications. Regular inspection and proper bedding-in will maximize its lifespan and performance. Pair it with quality calipers and pads for a complete braking upgrade that inspires confidence behind the wheel. MCP components are known for their balance of affordability and function, helping teams stay competitive without breaking the bank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaintain peak performance by cleaning the rotor surface regularly and avoiding contaminants. This simple upkeep routine extends service life and keeps braking consistent. Ideal for builders and racers who prioritize reliable parts that perform when it counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat hubs is the MCP 8.25\" Brake Rotor compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFits the industry standard four-bolt hub pattern used in many go-kart applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs mounting hardware included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it requires 5\/16\" hardware (not included). Order part # MCPBHBK516 separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the diameter of this brake rotor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrecisely 8.25 inches for balanced braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this rotor suitable for racing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, designed for go-kart track use with slotted surface for heat management.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53244444672318,"sku":"MCP825","price":43.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/MCP_8.25__Brake_Rotor.jpg?v=1774901248"},{"product_id":"mcp-master-cylinder-remote-reservoir","title":"MCP Master Cylinder Remote Reservoir for Kart Brakes","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEnhance Brake Maintenance with MCP Master Cylinder Remote Reservoir\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for MCP master cylinders, this remote reservoir provides a flexible solution for kart racers seeking better access to brake fluid filling. Position it wherever it suits your setup, away from the main cylinder, to simplify pit stops and adjustments during intense racing sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey advantages include reduced hassle in tight cockpits and improved workflow on the track. The translucent body lets you monitor fluid levels at a glance, ensuring you're always race-ready without unexpected interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows remote filling location for MCP master cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear reservoir for easy fluid level checks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact design fits various kart configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Fittings and hose are not included, giving you the freedom to customize with your preferred components for a seamless integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for club racers, regional competitors, or anyone maintaining high-performance karts. This accessory supports reliable brake performance by keeping fluid management straightforward and efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is this reservoir compatible with?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works with MCP master cylinders, enabling remote fluid filling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAre fittings and hose provided?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, fittings and hose are not included; source them separately for your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does it benefit kart racing?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt allows convenient remote placement, making brake fluid checks and refills quicker during races or practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it suitable for all karts?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's tailored for MCP master cylinders commonly used in various kart classes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53244445032766,"sku":"MCP899","price":13.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/MCP_Master_Cylinder_Remote_Reservoir.jpeg?v=1774901275"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/collections\/std.mcpbrakes-std-master-cylinder-rebuild-kit-with-ep-seals-mcp151-ep_f7693614-67bf-4b39-962d-0a278279e807.jpg?v=1788969988","url":"https:\/\/swiftkarting.com\/collections\/concession-kart-brake-parts-master-cylinders-rotors.oembed","provider":"Swift Karting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}