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Maitre Cylindre Clio 3 X85 Cup
  • Maitre Cylindre Clio 3 X85 Cup

Brake Master Cylinder Renault Clio 3 X85 Cup

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€181.27
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A worn or spongy brake master cylinder immediately compromises braking precision and track safety. This high-performance brake master cylinder is strictly identical to the official item from the Renault Sport catalog for the Clio 3 X85 Cup. It guarantees a firm, consistent, and ultra-responsive pedal feel to fully exploit your braking system's potential in competition as well as during track days.

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Why keeping a worn brake master cylinder jeopardizes your lap times and safety

Under hard driving or track conditions, the braking system endures extreme thermal and pressure stresses. Over time, the internal seals of a brake master cylinder wear out, soften, or leak fluid internally. Keeping a fatigued hydraulic unit on a race or track car leads to immediate consequences:

  • Spongy pedal and loss of consistency: The pedal sinks under pressure, making brake modulation imprecise and uncomfortable at corner entry.
  • Increased stopping distances: A drop in hydraulic pressure prevents calipers from applying maximum clamping force onto the brake discs.
  • Risk of total failure under heavy loads: Under extreme heat or sustained pressure, a defective master cylinder can fail abruptly, causing a catastrophic loss of braking.
  • Inability to execute perfect trail braking: The lack of sharp pedal feedback prevents fine control of trail braking, which is essential for setting fast lap times.

A Competition Design Identical to Renault Sport Specifications

Engineered to meet the extreme demands of the Renault Clio 3 X85 Cup race car, this sports brake master cylinder features a bore diameter specifically calibrated to efficiently feed multi-piston calipers. It restores a sharp pedal attack and absolute hydraulic control.

Manufactured to motorsport and aerospace quality standards, it withstands the extreme heat generated by high-boiling-point racing brake fluids (such as RBF fluid).

Frequently Asked Questions: Installation, Compatibility, and Bleeding

Can this master cylinder be installed on a standard road Clio 3 RS?

This component directly originates from the Cup (X85) competition specs. On a standard Renault Clio 3 RS (Phase 1 and Phase 2), its installation is highly popular among enthusiasts seeking to eliminate the overly soft factory pedal feel, especially during trackday conversions.

Which brake fluid is recommended with this component?

To maximize the performance of this hydraulic component, using high-performance racing brake fluid is strongly advised. You can find compatible racing fluids and braided lines among the complementary and related products available at the bottom of this page.

Is a full brake bleed required after installation?

Yes, replacing the master cylinder requires a complete brake circuit bleed using a pressure bleeder to remove any air bubbles from the unit and calipers.

Optimiz Access Expertise for Your Performance Car Servicing

Since 2010, Optimiz Access has selected the finest technical parts, braking components, and competition accessories for performance car enthusiasts. We prioritize proven quality parts to maintain driving pleasure and track safety.

Prefer to have your master cylinder installed or your entire braking system overhauled by experts? Our workshop located in Northern France welcomes your vehicle with the utmost care.

Installing it yourself? We carefully prepare your order and ensure fast worldwide shipping so you can get back on track without delay.

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Marque du véhicule
Renault
Modèle du véhicule
Renault Clio 3
Motorisation
X85 Cup

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