Patent ID: 7610998

Claim:
A disc brake for use with a brake disc, comprising: a brake caliper which, in use, straddles the brake disc; a pneumatically or electromotively actuable brake application device, arranged in the brake caliper for applying the brake; a magnet wheel, which in use rotates with the brake disc; a positionally fixed sensor for measuring a rotational angle and a rotational speed of the magnet wheel at least one line, separate from the sensor, operatively arranged in the caliper to transmit magnetic pulses; wherein the sensor is arranged on a side of the caliper, which side faces away from the brake disc in use, at one end of the line, and is spaced apart from the magnet wheel, which magnet wheel is arranged at an opposite end of the line; and wherein the sensor is a separate component from the one line and is exchangeable without changing the one line.