Saturday, March 20, 2010

Mike’s CBR 1000RR (08) Race Prep – Continued

Posted by Todd Carlson On March - 13 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Update:  here is the first carbon stay, its pretty good, but I’m going to add another layer to the next one and keep this for a race spare. Here is all the unnecessary weight of the stock ignition/lock, a 1lb reduction. The necessary stuff to turn the bike on, all 0.000-nothing lbs of [...]

Mike’s CBR 1000RR (08) Race Prep

Posted by Mike Ayers On February - 11 - 2010 Comments Off
Well, I sold my 2006 GSX-R 750 and purchased a 2008 CBR 1000RR from Shawn at the Engelhart Center.  I wanted to try something new, and something that handled well right out of the box.  The GSX-R line supposedly needs fork extenders to handle their best, but the CBR is supposed to handle great and [...]
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Valentino Rossi dazzles under Qatar floodlights

Reigning MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi continued his phenomenal pre-season form in Qatar tonight. The Italian ended the first night of the penultimate test under the Losail International Circuit floodlights with a best time of 1.55.402 to finish over 0.3s…

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Hungary off MotoGP calendar again

The Hungarian round of the 2010 MotoGP world championship at the Balatonring has been cancelled for a second successive year. Due to take place on September 19 and be the 14th round of this year’s series, Dorna has just announced…

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Julian Simon impresses in Ducati MotoGP test

Reigning world 125GP champion Julian Simon has produced an eye-catching performance in Jerez after making a shock debut on Ducati’s GP10 test bike. With Ducati’s test rider Franco Battaini sidelined by injury and Vittoriano Guareschi now involved in a management…

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FB Corse to enter MotoGP in Jerez

The new FB Corse squad claims to have been given approval to start racing in the 2010 MotoGP world championship from the third round in Jerez. The three-cylinder project has been given the green light after Garry McCoy put the…

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