Patent ID: 7086504

Claim:
A disk brake, comprising: a) a caliper straddling a brake disk; b) a brake application device arranged in the caliper on one side of the brake disk; c) a wear adjusting system arranged in the caliper for compensating brake pad and/or brake disk wear by adjusting a distance between the brake pad and the brake disk; and d) wherein the adjusting system has at least one adjusting device, the adjusting system being constructed on one or both sides of the brake disk as a preassembled adjuster module, and which includes at least: i) an electric motor, as a rotary drive, or a driving connection to an electric motor, ii) a reduction gear connected behind the electric motor and arranged on one of a first mounting plate or between two mutually spaced mounting plates, and iii) wherein the rotary drive or the driving connection is joined to at least one mounting plate.