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Jerez MotoGP test: Rear aero and torque arm for Ducati
Ducati tried a new rear aero unit yesterday at the Jerez MotoGP test which sits atop the infamous salad box, which either holds nothing or very clever electronics, depending on who you listen to. The aero was being tried to give the works rider more rear stability under braking and added to that was a torque arm - last seen on Yamaha's TY80 - which attaches to the swingarm from the shock bottom. It is believed that Gigi Dall'Igna is trying to make the bike sit down more under heavy braking which will give more rear grip. If the bike has two tyres firmly planted on the tarmac instead of one swinging about in the breeze, then it will stop more efficiently. 'We had to have two tests of the...
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