Maybe I'm bias but I have found the Dunlop Qualifier Series of tyre can
handle the cooler temperatures. With the aid of tyre warmers of course.
I used to only stay out on the track for 5 laps at a time and then
come in for adjustments and warm tyre pressure checks. Then, when satisfied
with the...
Remember to run your engine out of fuel at the end of the weekend's
track event unless you ride week in and week out
Especially when putting the bike into winter storage.
Unburnt race fuels are corrosive to the the piston rings and cylinder
walls when not in use.
Remember that each time you...
Glad my 3 days with Max Macallister was of some help to you.Max is a great teacher of suspension and also a great jazz aficionado!!!
As usual I think you are answering your own question when you say that the oil capacity/ air gap maybe hindering your travel.
The addition of a compression...
1} Yes it is a ratio regarding effect.
2} Yes. You answered your own question. It is minimal with no compression adjustment although your internals are already giving you 10mm preload.
The combined lowering effect of both front and rear maintains the status quo of having a lower street bike...
Only a month left in the season but try www.Trackdayhub.com in any of their
online magazines on the home page.
Subscribe for free and get a chance to win a Appletv plus download any photos
in our "Gallery" section.
Remember it is a 5 to1 ratio when making changes. 10mm on the front equals 2mm on the rear which would lower the roll centre. 35mm is good if measured without any compression and rebound otherwise it is too soft. Give it a try.
Your photos of the zip tie and Traxxion telling you the kit is 10mm...
TrackdayHub was present for the Aug 8th Racer5 trackday and took 700 photos.
Subscribe free to Trackday Hub and you can download any photo/s for free too.
Just click on the "Gallery" link and open the Cayuga Albums.
Enjoy Gareth
Yellow Duck.
We met at the track while I was taking photos of you (dressed).
Your photos are posted in the "Gallery" of Trackday Hub
I think you are correct about the length differential and are now too steep in the rake and when you
are at the apex and between braking and acceleration the...
Trackday Hub will be there covering the event and will have a decent camera and a GoPro with us.
My youngest son and TdH IT manager, Dan will be taking the Racer5 school
See you there
Trackday Hub was there taking photos from all over the track.
They are already posted in the "Gallery" on the Trackday Hub. website.
We included the traveling Marshals and Instructors too.
Just Subscribe free to Trackday Hub and all our pictures are free.
Enjoy Gareth
The September edition of Trackday Hub Magazine has now been published which includes a chance at a new prize for free subscriptions.
Also available for free are all my Aug 21st CSBK photos for our new subscribers.
The September edition of Trackday Hub Magazine has now been published which includes a chance at a new prize for free subscriptions.
Also available for free are my Aug 27th GTA TMP photos for our new subscribers.
MARIA COSTELLO MBE MAKES HISTORY AGAIN TAKING A DRAMATIC THIRD PLACE IN THE 350CC MOTORSPORT...
Checkout the latest on one of the best female road racers on www.trackdayhub.com
Click on the "News" link.
I give props to the riders and the tuners in Septembers TrackdayHub magazine
for getting these bikes to go where they are wanted and putting on one hell of a show.
Thanks to everyone concerned.
The choices of a bike's year of manufacture in the AM600 class makes it a cheaper class to ride and the wealth of spares available is a plus.
The chance of racing a new or slightly used Harley XR1200 invaluable!!!
A gallery of pics from the Canadian Superbike Series finale.
Shot at Mosport outside corner one.
Go to www.TrackdayHub.com and click on the "Gallery"
View individual thumbnails in Zoom or click on Slideshow.
Enjoy... Gareth
Szoke Rides The Rolleroaster to Second
After starting race #5 of the Canadian Superbike Championship from pole position, Szoke completed the 22 lap race around the 2.56 km circuit Atlantic Motorsport Park in Shubenacadie Nova Scotia, aboard his Competition Systems Kawasaki ZX10 in second...
....Take away the first three places in 4 categories and go one further with an overall win.
A 5 hr endurance at Brainerd International Raceway Minnesota 23-25 Sept
with a $11,000.00 purse spread across all classes listed in Trackday Hub.
I would be happy to coach any team or teams willing to...
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