Banks Exhaust Braking System, Manual Transmission 55227

Optimizes exhaust flow when not engaged. Easy install; needs no drilling, cutting or modifications to stock wiring.

• Controls Downhill Speed
• Value-Priced Braking!
• Saves brake wear-and-tear
• Pays for itself in reduced brake wear and brake maintenance
• A total system solution.
• Direct-mount exhaust brake dramatically cuts downhill speed without using wheel brakes.
• For use on Manual Transmission equipped trucks

Stock

• Excessive use of foot brake required during descents in Drive: indication of possible runaway condition
• Heavy use of foot brake required in 2nd gear to prevent excessive redlining & consequent engine damage

Banks Brake with CBC and SmartLock ®

• Smooth, controlled downhill descents
• The only exhaust brake that didn’t require use of the foot brake in Drive
• Highest peak braking horsepower
• Immediate response
• Superior airflow with brake open
• By far, the quickest braking response time
• Transmission line pressure around 133 psi during descent
  • This added line pressure keeps transmission clutches firmly applied
  • Protects the transmission
  • Over 50% more protective line pressure than the others provide
• Vacuum pump produces no audible noise over normal engine sound

Test Results