Brake caliper for a disc brake

Abstract

A brake caliper (1) for a disc brake (2), comprising a housing body (3) adapted to be arranged straddling a brake disc (4), said brake caliper (1) comprising a first pad (5) and a second opposite pad (6) connected to the housing body (3), wherein the first pad (5) and the second pad (6) are spaced apart and delimit a disc space to accommodate a brake disc (4), wherein the brake caliper (1) comprises an electric motor (8) and a transmission system (9), and wherein the transmission system (9) is configured to transmit a mechanical power generated by the electric motor (8) to the first pad (5) and the second pad (6), wherein the transmission system (9) comprises a first actuation device (10) and a second actuation device (11), wherein the first actuation device (10) is placed at the first pad (5), and it is configured to actuate the first pad (5) approaching to or receding from the brake disc (4), wherein the second actuation device (11) is placed at the second pad (6), and it is configured to actuate the second pad (6) approaching to or receding from the brake disc (4), wherein the first actuation device (10) comprises a first threaded wall (12) forming a first thread (19), the second actuation device (11) comprises a second threaded wall (33) forming a second thread (21), and wherein the first thread (19) is opposite to the second thread (21).

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