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A ferrule compresses the hose onto the fitting so fluid stays contained under pedal pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mcp390-brass-90-degree-fitting-mcp390","title":"Brass 90-Degree Fitting for 3\/16 Nylon Brake Tube","description":"\u003cp\u003eAngled fittings solve routing headaches— this 90-degree brass piece from MCP is engineered for just that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a 1\/8\" NPT base, it integrates into existing systems, while the 3\/16\" outlet accepts nylon tubing secured by a coned ferrule and flat inner cap for zero leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for tight chassis spaces without compromising flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-quality components ensure long-term vibration resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports precise brake modulation for competitive edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy enabling compact installations, it helps organize your undercarriage, reducing weight and drag for marginal speed gains. A essential for any brake upgrade path (SKU: MCP390).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrack it in action: smoother lines mean better heat dissipation and consistent pedal feel, letting you brake deeper into turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What size tubing is this MCP 90-degree fitting designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This fitting is specifically engineered for 3\/16\" nylon brake tubing. It utilizes a coned ferrule and flat inner cap system to ensure a secure, leak-free connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the thread size on the base of this fitting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The base features a standard 1\/8\" NPT thread, making it compatible with most common karting master cylinders and brake calipers that utilize NPT ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why should I use a 90-degree fitting instead of a straight one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angled fittings are essential for tight chassis spaces. They allow you to route your brake lines cleanly, preventing kinks and reducing stress on the nylon tubing, which helps maintain consistent pedal feel and brake modulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need any special tools to install this fitting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e You will need standard wrenches to tighten the NPT base and the compression nut. Ensure you do not overtighten the brass fitting to avoid stripping the threads or cracking the nylon tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this fitting suitable for high-vibration racing environments?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this MCP fitting is manufactured to OEM-quality standards, specifically designed to withstand the high-vibration environment of competitive karting without loosening or leaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-50-mcpbsl50\"\u003eHigh-Strength 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line - 50 Inch for Extended Kart Setups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-28-mcpbsl28\"\u003ePrecise 28-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Dual Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mcp-billet-7-8-bore-master-cylinder-mcp18mc\"\u003ePrecision MCP Billet 7\/8\" Bore Master Cylinder with Brass Fittings\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-master-cyl-rebuild-kit-mcpmck\"\u003eStandard Master Cylinder Rebuild Kit for MCP Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562260525374,"sku":"MCP390","price":9.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/brakefittingsferrules-mcp390-brass-90-degree-fitting-mcp390_655382cc-f644-48e9-9703-41850ffce91d.jpg?v=1763116312"},{"product_id":"3-16-braided-brake-line-fitting-90-degree-mcp316f90","title":"90-Degree 3\/16 Braided Brake Line Fitting for Tight Spaces","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe challenge of routing brake lines in a cramped chassis? Overcome it with this 90-degree fitting from MCP, designed specifically for 3\/16\" braided lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matches factory specs for seamless integration (Part #390A).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace-Saving Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Right-angle bend prevents kinks and maintains fluid flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure seals reduce air ingress, promoting consistent braking pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn kart racing, where agility is key, this fitting helps by allowing cleaner installations that minimize drag and weight, indirectly supporting faster overall speeds. It's a small piece that makes a big difference in system organization and performance (SKU: MCP316F90).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this fitting compatible with all 3\/16\" brake lines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This fitting is specifically designed for 3\/16\" braided brake lines. It is an OEM-spec component (Part #390A) intended for use with standard MCP braided line systems to ensure a secure, leak-free seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why should I use a 90-degree fitting instead of a straight one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 90-degree bend is essential for routing lines in cramped chassis areas. It prevents the brake line from kinking or bending too sharply, which maintains optimal fluid flow and prevents potential pressure drops in your braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this fitting require any special tools for installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard wrenching tools are sufficient. Ensure you do not overtighten the fitting to avoid damaging the threads or the seal. Always check for leaks after installation by applying pressure to the brake pedal before hitting the track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can this be used on both master cylinders and calipers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this fitting is versatile and can be used at either end of the brake line where a 90-degree angle is required to clear chassis components or suspension parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-50-mcpbsl50\"\u003eHigh-Strength 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line - 50 Inch for Extended Kart Setups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-55-mcpbsl55\"\u003ePremium 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line, 55 Inches for Kart Precision Braking\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-28-mcpbsl28\"\u003ePrecise 28-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Dual Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-27-mcpbsl27\"\u003e27-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Sprint Karts\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\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562261049662,"sku":"MCP316F90","price":8.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/brakefittingsferrules-3-16-braided-brake-line-fitting-90-degree-mcp316f90_2e240365-d3d2-4db6-84e3-b2292b5d5cd3.jpg?v=1763116622"},{"product_id":"brass-fitting-with-ferrule-bf","title":"MCP 68A-3A Brass Compression Fitting with Ferrule - 3\/16\" Nylon Line - Universal Karting","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen you demand precision stopping power and razor-sharp throttle response, our premier karting store delivers the exact hardware you need to stay ahead of the pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrecision Engineering for Your Go Kart Engine For Sale\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are bolting up a brand new go kart engine for sale or dialing in your existing hydraulic brake system, the MCP 68A-3A Brass Compression Fitting with Ferrule is an absolute necessity. This isn't just a generic piece of hardware; it is a purpose-built, vibration-resistant connector designed to handle the extreme pressures of competitive racing. By utilizing a crush-style brass ferrule, this fitting creates an impenetrable seal around standard 3\/16\" nylon brake and throttle lines, ensuring zero fluid leaks and zero cable slippage when you dive into the apex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSeamless Integration with Your Go Kart Torque Converter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA high-performance drivetrain demands equally reliable control systems. If you are upgrading your go kart torque converter to handle more horsepower, you cannot afford a throttle cable failure or a spongy brake pedal. This MCP brass fitting provides the structural integrity required to keep your master cylinders, calipers, and throttle linkages operating at peak efficiency. The 1\/8\" NPT threads thread perfectly into Martin Custom Products (MCP) components, delivering a rock-solid foundation for your hydraulic fluid or mechanical cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEssential Hardware to Keep Next to Your Fuel Jugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery serious racer knows that spare parts are just as important as the fuel in your fuel jugs. Keeping a few of these brass fittings and ferrules in your pit box ensures you are always ready for quick repairs or trackside adjustments. Don't let a blown line or a crushed ferrule end your race weekend early.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal 3\/16\" Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfectly sizes for standard nylon brake lines and throttle cable housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrush-Seal Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e The included brass ferrule deforms precisely to lock lines in place without damaging them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/8\" NPT Threading:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screws directly into MCP master cylinders and brake calipers with zero hassle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibration-Resistant Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered to withstand the harsh harmonics of high-RPM racing engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion-Proof Brass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid brass construction resists brake fluid degradation and environmental wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeak-Free Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guarantees consistent hydraulic pressure for predictable, fade-free braking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrackside Essential:\u003c\/strong\u003e A must-have spare part for quick pit repairs and custom chassis builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I properly install this compression fitting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slide the nut and then the brass ferrule onto your 3\/16\" nylon line. Insert the line fully into the fitting body, then tighten the nut by hand until snug. Use a wrench to tighten an additional 1\/2 to 3\/4 turn to compress the ferrule and create a leak-proof seal. Do not overtighten, as this can crush the nylon line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this fitting compatible with steel braided lines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this specific compression fitting is designed exclusively for 3\/16\" nylon tubing. For steel braided lines, we recommend using AN-style fittings to ensure proper sealing and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I reuse the brass ferrule if I disconnect the line?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is highly recommended to replace the ferrule whenever the line is disconnected. 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Essential for any kart builder prioritizing efficiency (SKU: MCP316F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this fitting compatible with standard 3\/16\" steel braided lines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this MCP brass fitting is specifically engineered to provide a secure, leak-free connection for 3\/16\" steel braided brake lines, ensuring optimal pressure retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the thread size for the caliper port connection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This fitting features a -3AN flare on one side and is designed to interface with 1\/8\" NPT caliper ports, making it a standard choice for many karting brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why should I choose brass over other materials for brake fittings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass is highly corrosion-resistant and provides excellent sealing properties when tightened, which is essential for maintaining the integrity of your brake system during aggressive track sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need any special tools to install this fitting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e You will need standard AN wrenches to ensure you do not mar the fitting surface during installation. Always ensure the flare is properly seated before tightening to prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-50-mcpbsl50\"\u003eHigh-Strength 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line - 50 Inch for Extended Kart Setups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-55-mcpbsl55\"\u003ePremium 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line, 55 Inches for Kart Precision Braking\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-28-mcpbsl28\"\u003ePrecise 28-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Dual Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-27-mcpbsl27\"\u003e27-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Sprint Karts\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\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562262032702,"sku":"MCP316F","price":3.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/brakefittingsferrules-3-16-braided-brake-line-fitting-mcp316f_f6ec34d0-bcd6-40ae-815b-261301985744.jpg?v=1763116575"},{"product_id":"mcpbf-oem-mcp-brake-ferrule-cone-shaped-sold-each-mcpbf","title":"Cone-Shaped OEM MCP Brake Ferrule for Secure Line Fittings","description":"\u003cp\u003eCone-shaped precision meets OEM standards in this MCP ferrule, designed for optimal compression in brake lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat end aligns perfectly with flat inner caps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable to barrel caps with attention to fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents slippage for sustained hydraulic efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold each (SKU: MCPBF), it's vital for maintaining seal integrity, indirectly aiding faster, safer stops through dependable connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I know if this cone-shaped ferrule is compatible with my brake line?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This MCP ferrule is designed for standard brake line fittings where a cone-shaped compression seal is required. It is specifically engineered to work with flat inner caps to ensure a leak-free, high-pressure seal. Always verify your existing fitting geometry before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this ferrule reusable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brake ferrules are designed to deform slightly to create a secure seal when tightened. For safety and to maintain optimal hydraulic integrity, it is highly recommended to use a new ferrule whenever you disconnect and reconnect your brake lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the best way to ensure a leak-free connection when installing this part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the end of your brake line is cut perfectly square and is free of burrs. When tightening the fitting, ensure the ferrule is seated squarely against the cap to prevent slippage. Proper alignment is critical for maintaining the hydraulic pressure required for safe, consistent braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-50-mcpbsl50\"\u003eHigh-Strength 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line - 50 Inch for Extended Kart Setups\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-55-mcpbsl55\"\u003ePremium 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line, 55 Inches for Kart Precision Braking\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-28-mcpbsl28\"\u003ePrecise 28-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Dual Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-27-mcpbsl27\"\u003e27-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Sprint Karts\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\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562262360382,"sku":"MCPBF","price":1.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/brakefittingsferrules-mcpbf-oem-mcp-brake-ferrule-cone-shaped-sold-each-mcpbf_56d485e2-07b8-48d7-ae37-b31c75413005.jpg?v=1763116293"},{"product_id":"brake-ferrule-kit-pkg-of-5-bfk","title":"Barrel Shaped Brake Ferrule Kit - Package of 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eDon't let loose connections slow you down—stock up on these barrel-shaped ferrules in a convenient 5-pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for BF ferrules in throttle cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable for brake systems with matching caps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides snug fit to maintain hydraulic integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese ferrules are crucial for avoiding slippage in dynamic racing conditions, indirectly improving response times by keeping systems sealed. Perfect for quick fixes at the track (SKU: BFK).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the primary purpose of these barrel ferrules?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e These ferrules are designed to provide a secure, snug connection for throttle and brake cables. By preventing cable slippage, they ensure consistent hydraulic integrity and more responsive control inputs during racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Are these compatible with all karting brake systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e These are designed as a direct replacement for standard BF-style ferrules. They are compatible with most brake systems that utilize matching barrel-style caps. We recommend checking your current cable housing diameter to ensure a proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should I replace my brake ferrules?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is good practice to inspect your ferrules during every routine maintenance check. If you notice any signs of deformation, fraying of the cable at the connection point, or if the ferrule no longer provides a tight, non-slip fit, it should be replaced immediately to maintain safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use these for throttle cables as well?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, these are specifically designed as a direct replacement for BF ferrules commonly found in throttle cable assemblies, making them a versatile item to keep in your trackside toolbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/jf168-9905-clone-carb-throttle-shaft-unit-jf168-9905\"\u003eGeneric Clone GX200 Complete Carb Throttle Shaft Unit - 196cc\/212cc - AKRA Legal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzus-fastener-kit-dp-466\"\u003eComplete Dzus Fastener Kit with 8 Each of Buttons, Springs, and Rivets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/k1fpc-k1fpc-pump-repair-kit-k1fpc\"\u003eEssential K1FPC Fuel Pump Repair Kit for Kart Maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/clone-o-h-v-vent-tube-kit-cvtk\"\u003eClone OHV Vent Tube Kit for Valve Cover Breather\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/35-steel-chain-breaker-scb35\"\u003eGeneric SCB35 #35 Steel Chain Breaker - Flash Nickel Plated - Universal #35 Chain\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Swift Karting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562262393150,"sku":"BFK","price":1.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/brakefittingsferrules-brake-ferrule-kit-pkg-of-5-bfk_e25c4f76-4fff-45db-acf6-2bea26159516.jpg?v=1763116470"},{"product_id":"mcp315-steel-1-8-pipe-plug-sold-each-mcp315","title":"Steel 1\/8 Pipe Plug for MCP Master Cylinder Port Blocking","description":"\u003cp\u003eSimplify your brake plumbing with this robust steel plug, perfect for converting to single-line systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits MCP master cylinders and calipers seamlessly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires Teflon sealant for airtight installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents fluid loss, maintaining pressure balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt aids in cleaner, more organized brake assemblies, contributing to quicker response and safer racing (SKU: MCP315). Sold each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the primary purpose of this 1\/8 pipe plug?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This steel plug is designed to block unused ports on MCP master cylinders and calipers. It is essential when converting your kart to a single-line brake system to prevent fluid leaks and maintain proper hydraulic pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need to use any thread sealant during installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, you must use a high-quality Teflon sealant or thread tape on the threads before installation. This ensures an airtight seal and prevents brake fluid from seeping out under pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this plug compatible with all MCP brake components?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plug is specifically designed to fit standard MCP master cylinder and caliper ports. It is a universal fit for these components, making it a versatile addition to your spare parts kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How tight should I torque the plug?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e You should tighten the plug until it is snug and the seal is secure. 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It's a game-changer for trackside tweaks, keeping your kart agile and responsive (SKU: MCP318).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What systems is this T-fitting compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This fitting features a 1\/8\" NPT thread designed specifically for compatibility with MCP and Enginetics brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this to convert my dual brake line setup to a single line?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this fitting is specifically designed to facilitate easy single-line conversions, helping to reduce clutter and streamline your hydraulic brake routing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What type of tubing does this fitting accept?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The two 3\/16\" outlets are designed for use with nylon tubing, utilizing coned ferrules and flat caps to ensure a secure, leak-free seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why should I choose a brass fitting over other materials?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass offers superior durability and resistance to wear and corrosion caused by constant exposure to brake fluid, ensuring long-term reliability under track conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-28-mcpbsl28\"\u003ePrecise 28-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Dual Systems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/3-16-steel-braided-brake-line-27-mcpbsl27\"\u003e27-Inch 3\/16\" Steel Braided Brake Line for Sprint Karts\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\/mcp152sl-caliper-rebuild-kit-for-single-line-calipers-includes-crossover-o-rings-mcp152sl\"\u003eSingle-Line Caliper Rebuild Kit with Crossover O-Rings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mcp-billet-7-8-bore-master-cylinder-mcp18mc\"\u003ePrecision MCP Billet 7\/8\" Bore Master Cylinder with Brass Fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MCP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52562265276734,"sku":"MCP318","price":13.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/files\/brakefittingsferrules-mcp318-brass-male-run-t-fitting-mcp318_1e2b2988-1c69-41d3-a969-6ba438824860.jpg?v=1763116446"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4721\/8494\/collections\/brakefittingsferrules-3-16-braided-brake-line-fitting-90-degree-mcp316f90_2e240365-d3d2-4db6-84e3-b2292b5d5cd3.jpg?v=1788969854","url":"https:\/\/swiftkarting.com\/collections\/kart-brake-fittings-ferrules-316-braided-line-parts.oembed","provider":"Swift Karting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}