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Nobody wants to guess on brakes, so a vague listing loses the sale.

A buyer who is replacing brake pads is not comparison shopping for fun. The pedal has gone soft, or there is a noise, and a mechanic has said what is needed. They read your page for reassurance that this is the right part and that the seller knows brakes.

A 90-minute audit call and a written, scored report. Turnaround, reporting and term are agreed in writing after the audit.

In one paragraph

Braking parts e-commerce is the online sale of brake pads, shoes, discs, drums, callipers, hoses and fluid, matched to the front or rear axle of one vehicle. GullySales builds fitment pages that state the axle, the type and the dimensions, and an enquiry route where a person confirms the part before the buyer pays.

That worry is the whole listing. Front or rear, disc or drum, with or without the wear sensor, the right diameter. Miss one and the part does not go on. The cost is a returned box, and sometimes a car off the road for another day.

Last updated 7 Oct 2026. Product, labelling and advertising rules for automotive parts differ by product and change. We describe them in general terms, so check the current position with your own adviser or the regulator before you publish a claim.

Who it is for

This is written for you if you sell braking parts online.

  • Brake pad and disc brands selling for popular cars and SUVs
  • Distributors who supply workshops and also sell retail online
  • Sellers of brake shoes and drum sets for older sedans and rear-drum hatchbacks
  • Sellers of brake fluid, hoses and calliper kits who handle many questions on WhatsApp

Not for

It is not the right fit if.

  • Sellers who cannot name the axle and the disc diameter for what they sell. A brake page with a guess in it can do harm, and we will not write one.
  • Anyone planning to print safety or test claims they cannot show papers for. Those need your adviser first.

How buyers choose

What decides the sale of braking parts.

  1. Front or rear, and which type

    A car may have discs in front and drums behind, or discs on both. The buyer needs the axle stated, and for discs the diameter and thickness. A page that says brake set without the axle is read as a seller who has not checked.

  2. Fit with the sensor and the shims

    Some pads come with a wear sensor or clip, others need the old one moved across. Buyers ask whether the hardware is in the box, and a mechanic will not fit a kit that is missing it.

  3. Noise and dust

    Complaints that the pads squeal or leave black wheels fill the reviews. Buyers read the reviews for those words and compare the material described, ceramic, semi-metallic or organic.

  4. The mechanic's approval

    Brakes are the part owners most want a professional to confirm. They forward the link to their garage before paying, so the page has to read well to a mechanic.

Where sales are lost

What usually goes wrong when you sell braking parts online.

In the words sellers use on the first call.

  • “Customers return pads because the shape is not the same”

    The car had a different calliper from the one the listing assumed. A field for the model year and the fitted disc size, checked by a person before dispatch, catches most of these.

  • “Buyers keep asking if it is safe”

    They are really asking who made it and whether anyone stands behind it. The page should name the maker, show the pack and give the warranty terms as written, without claims about stopping distance.

  • “Our disc rotors look the same as everyone's”

    A plain disc has no story. The page can show the diameter, the number of holes, whether it is vented or solid, and the cars it fits, which is what the buyer is trying to compare.

  • “Garages ask for pads and never buy again from us”

    A workshop buying one set has no reason to stay. A price list by car, a promise of stock and a delivery within the town make the second order easy.

What we do

What you get for braking parts.

Each deliverable and what it is there to change.

  1. A pad and disc fitment table

    Car, year, axle, disc diameter, pad shape and sensor in one table. It is the sheet your team uses to confirm an order.

  2. A what-is-in-the-box description

    A short list for each kit: pads, shims, clips, wear sensor. It stops the question that decides whether a mechanic fits it.

  3. A fitting and bedding-in note

    A one-page note, written with the brand, for the mechanic and the owner. It cuts the complaints that come from fitting.

  4. A reviewed claims list

    Every statement about the product, marked with the document that supports it. It keeps the page defensible.

How the result is measured

  • Purchases and conversion rate
  • Qualified enquiries from garages
  • Orders won
  • Repeat orders
  • Return rate
  • Returns because of fitment

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

How it works

From your first message to the first report.

No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.

  1. First

    Free audit call

    90 minutes with whoever handles your enquiries: how they arrive, how fast they are answered, where they are lost.

  2. After the call

    Written, scored report

    Six areas scored, fixes ranked by return and cost. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come with it, in writing.

  3. Before work starts

    Baseline recorded

    Enquiries by source, reply time, conversion and cost per order, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.

  4. After the baseline

    The first fix goes live

    Usually the cheapest one on the report: reply time, a follow-up sequence or the marketing-to-sales handover.

  5. As agreed

    Report against the baseline

    What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.

  6. At renewal

    Renew on the numbers

    The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.

What we need from you

What to have ready before the audit call.

None of it has to be tidy. We read what you have.

  • Your brake product list with disc diameters and pad dimensions
  • The brand's own fitment catalogue if you distribute one
  • Return records with the reason for each
  • Photographs of the pack and the contents of the box
  • Questions that buyers and garages send you most often

Selling in India and abroad

Selling braking parts beyond your own market.

Where you sell decides sizes, units, seasons and returns. We work from Bengaluru and have no overseas office, so for a new country we start from your own sales and the platforms you already use.

  1. Different brake setups by market

    A model made in India may carry different brakes from its overseas version, and the pads follow. Each overseas page is built from that market's fitment, not from the Indian one.

  2. Approvals differ by country

    Which approval a brake part needs to be sold in a country is for the buyer's importer and your adviser to say. The page does not claim it.

FAQ

Questions about selling braking parts online.

Not here? More answers, or ask on WhatsApp.

Do I need to sell front and rear pads as separate listings?
Yes. They are different parts with different shapes, and a buyer who orders the wrong axle returns it. One page for each, with the axle in the title, is the safest layout.
Can I say my brake pads are tested or approved?
Only if you hold the papers, and only in the words the papers allow. Rules and approvals differ by part and change. Your adviser or the body that issues the approval should read the sentence before it is published.
Why do buyers ask a person before ordering brake discs?
Because the diameter and the number of holes vary even within one model, and the cost of a mistake is high. Offering a quick WhatsApp check is not a weakness. It is what the buyer is looking for.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped in the free audit and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after the audit, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
How soon will we see results?
Fixes to reply time, follow-up and your Google Business Profile are the quickest to show, because the enquiries already exist. Ads can follow soon after follow-up is in place. SEO and content take longer. How long each takes depends on your business, and the audit tells you which applies to you. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you meet on the audit call. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
For the audit, last month's enquiries in any format and 90 minutes with whoever handles them. After that, access to the accounts the work touches, such as the website, Google Business Profile or CRM, and time for the review meetings.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

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Why us

Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.

  • Marketing and sales, as one job

    Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.

  • The person on the first call does the work

    No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.

  • A baseline before anything starts

    Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.

  • The fee in writing, split three ways

    Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.

  • No guarantees we cannot keep

    The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.

  • One office, and we say so

    Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.

#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.

Engagement options

Ways to work with us.

Pick the size of commitment that fits. Every option starts with the free audit.

  1. Option 1

    The audit on its own

    A 90-minute call and a written, scored report. It says honestly whether you need outside help, and many fixes are ones your own team can make.

  2. Option 2

    One fix, scoped

    Start with the fix the audit ranks first, such as reply time or follow-up. The fee is in writing before anything starts.

  3. Option 3

    An ongoing programme

    We run the work, report against the baseline, and you renew on the numbers. The term and the reporting are agreed in writing first.

  4. Option 4

    Guidance for your own team or agency

    We plan, brief and check the work of your in-house team or current agency, instead of replacing them.

The offer

Start with a free audit of how your braking parts sell.

It is useful on its own, whether or not you hire us.

What you receive

  • A 90-minute call with the person who will do the work
  • A written, scored report on the six places orders leak
  • Every fix ranked by what it returns and what it costs
  • The one thing to do first, and why
  • An honest line on whether you need outside help at all
  • If you do, the scope and the fee in writing

No invoice. No obligation. No sales script.

How the audit scores you: the Order Leak Framework

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