There is something unique and different about motorcycles Fabio Quartararo trial time MotoGP Valencia, Spain, Tuesday (8/11/2022). In the tail of the Yamaha M1 there is an add-on called Stegosaurus tail. what are you doing?
According to detikOto from various sources, the stegosaurus tail has a function as a wing attached to the front of the motorcycle. The existence of these devices is meant to provide additional pressure (downward force) when the engine is accelerating.
So when the engine is running at full speed, the added pressure keeps the wheels moving perfectly, meaning they don’t lift. These conditions make the rider’s stability on the track more awake.
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The tail of a stegosaurus on the back of Fabio Quartararo’s bike during the MotoGP test session in Valencia, Spain. Photo: Instagram GP Racing.
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Meanwhile, when asked about his experience with the stegosaurus tail in the Valencia MotoGP tests, Quartararo admitted he didn’t really feel the difference. Furthermore, the application of these components is still limited to experimentation. Hence, there is no exact data yet.
“The lugs on the back look like an interesting novelty. But to be honest, it’s hard to say that this (component) makes things better or worse. However, I feel pretty good when I use them,” Quartararo said after the Valencia MotoGP test. , quoted by The raceWednesday (9/11/2022).
In addition to the stegosaurus tail, Quartararo’s bike also seems to have a new aerodynamic fairing that at first sight resembles that of Ducati and KTM.
 Fabio Quartararo during a MotoGP test session in Valencia, Spain. Photo: Instagram GP Racing. |
It is known that since last season several teams in MotoGP are very welcome to develop new wing shapes. The designs themselves are different and have their own uniqueness.
Before Yamaha, Ducati and Honda first showed the stegosaurus wing in MotoGP last season. Meanwhile, other competitors, most notably Suzuki, used the “rabbit ears” flap at the 2022 Japanese MotoGP. While they are different, their functions are virtually the same.
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