16/04/2026
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) is a safety braking system, the main function of which is to prevent the wheels from locking and maintain braking performance while the wheels are spinning.
The following is a detailed explanation:
How does ABS work:
1. When the driver suddenly applies the brakes hard,
2. Then the wheels are completely locked (locked) with normal brakes, causing the car to skid,
3. But ABS prevents the wheels from locking - it turns the brakes on and off many times per second,
4. This keeps the car's wheels spinning, but the speed decreases,
5. As a result, the car is under control and the risk of skidding is reduced.
Benefits of ABS:
The car remains under control even if you brake suddenly, The risk of skidding is reduced, especially on wet or slippery roads,
The wheels do not lock, so steering can be controlled,
The risk of accidents is reduced.
* Where is ABS usually used?
Private cars
Buses and trucks
Motorcycles (on modern bikes)
Commercial vehicles
In short, ABS is a technology in cars that prevents the wheels of the car from locking up during braking and maintains control, so that the driver can stop the car safely.