Tsarin birki ya haɗa da tsarin birki na sabis, tsarin birki na ajiye motoci, tsarin birki na gaggawa da tsarin birki na taimako.
Tsarin birki na sabis, wanda kuma aka sani da birkin ƙafa, shine babban na'urar taka birki. An raba shi zuwa tsarin birki na pneumatic da tsarin birki na hydraulic bisa ga matsakaicin aiki. Gabaɗaya, motocin iyali da ƙananan motoci suna amfani da birki na ruwa, yayin da manyan motocin bas da manyan motoci ke amfani da birkin huhu. Lokacin aiki, ƙarfin feda yana juyawa zuwa ƙarfin birki ta dabaran ta babban silinda na birki da silinda na bawa don rage gudu da tsayar da motar. Haka kuma akwai tsarin birki na ruwa guda biyu{4}} don inganta amincin birki da aminci. Daga baya, an ƙara tsarin taimakon birki kamar na'urar kulle birki{{6}ABS da kuma rarraba ƙarfin birki na lantarki EBD.
Ana amfani da tsarin birki na wurin ajiye motoci, wato birkin hannu, don daidaita abin hawa bayan an faka abin hawa. Kananan motoci suna da birkin hannu na inji da birkin hannu na lantarki waɗanda ke samun birki ta hanyar sarrafa injin birki na baya. Manya-manyan motoci suna amfani da birkin huhu kuma suna amfani da birkin ajiye motoci masu ƙarfi na bazara don sakin iska mai ƙarfi na bazara lokacin da ake ajiye motoci don cimma birki.
Tsarin birki na gaggawa Tsarin birkin ajiye motoci shima yana ɗaukar aikin birki na gaggawa. Misali, birkin hannu na inji yana iya tashi sama da ƙananan gudu don tsayar da motar, kuma yana buƙatar jan shi a hankali da sauri. Birkin hannu na lantarki yana da aikin birki na gaggawa. Lokacin da birki ya gaza, riƙe maɓalli kuma kar a sake shi don birki na gaggawa. Ga manyan motoci masu birki na iska, birki mai ƙarfi na baya na baya zai iya cimma birkin gaggawa ta hanyar amfani da iska{4}}ashe aikin birki.
Tsarin birki na taimako ya ƙunshi birkin injin, rage saurin turbine na lantarki, rage turbine na ruwa, birki na shaye-shaye, da dai sauransu. Aikin shine ƙara juriya na na'urar watsawa don hana mota daga zamewa da sauri. Misali, birkin inji yana amfani da juriya da bugun bugun injin ya haifar don takura motar.