Performance Machine Race Series Monobloc Brake Caliper - Harley Softail 2008-2023
About Performance Machine
Performance Machine has machined American V-twin brakes, wheels and controls in California since 1970. Its calipers, rotors and matched controls are a benchmark for riders upgrading braking performance and appearance on the same pass.
The Performance Machine Race Series Monobloc brake caliper is engineered to deliver superior stopping power for 2008-2023 Harley-Davidson Softail models. Cast from a single piece of billet aluminum, its monobloc design provides exceptional rigidity, translating to a significant increase in braking performance. This caliper is designed to integrate seamlessly with both stock and aftermarket master cylinders, as well as ABS and non-ABS brake systems.
Why riders pick this
- Single-piece monobloc billet aluminum
- 20% more stopping power than OEM
- Compatible with stock and aftermarket master cylinders
- Works with ABS and non-ABS systems
- Designed for 11.8-inch (300mm) rotors
- Made in the USA
When upgrading your Harley's performance, enhanced braking is just as important as increased horsepower. The Race Series Monobloc caliper offers a substantial 20% increase in stopping power compared to OEM calipers, giving you greater confidence and control. The single-piece construction eliminates flex, providing a firmer, more responsive feel at the lever, which is critical for aggressive riding or simply navigating unpredictable traffic.
Race-Proven Braking Technology
- Monobloc billet aluminum construction ensures maximum rigidity and strength
- Delivers a substantial 20% increase in stopping power over OEM calipers
- Compatible with both stock and aftermarket master cylinders
- Works flawlessly with both ABS and non-ABS brake systems
- Designed for use with 11.8-inch (300mm) brake rotors
- Proudly made in the USA, reflecting high-quality craftsmanship
A Critical Upgrade for Performance Riders
This Performance Machine Monobloc caliper is an essential upgrade for any 2008-2023 Softail rider looking to truly elevate their bike's braking capabilities. Whether you're building a performance bagger or simply want more reliable stopping power, this caliper provides the foundation. Pair it with high-performance brake pads and quality brake lines to create a complete braking system that can handle anything you throw at it.
Specifications
- Brand: Performance Machine
- Manufacturer Part #: 0053-2957-MC
- Weight: 2.9 lb
- Rotor Size: 11.8 in. (300 mm)
- Country of Origin: USA
Common questions
Will this brake caliper work with my stock master cylinder?
Yes, these Performance Machine Race Series calipers are designed to be compatible with both OEM Harley-Davidson master cylinders and most aftermarket units.
Is this monobloc caliper compatible with ABS brake systems?
Yes, this caliper is engineered to function seamlessly with both ABS and non-ABS brake systems on applicable 2008-2023 Harley-Davidson Softail models.
What size brake rotors are required for this caliper?
This Performance Machine Race Series Monobloc brake caliper is designed for use with 11.8-inch (300mm) brake rotors.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Performance Machine |
| TYPE | Brake Calipers - Perf |
| SKU | T14-803326 |
| WEIGHT | 2.9 lb |