We are in a golden age of tires for motorcycles. Let’s get that straight first and foremost. I am so tired of hearing at track events that “….these tires are/were terrible!”. That is not only disrespectful to all the engineers and testers that developed them but also uninformed with a very poor POV/perspective underscored by a [...]
We have a stunning plethora of choices for track tires via manufacturers from Hypersport multi compounds to track day slicks that do not need warmers to race only use tires with various compounds. How do you define what carcass you need for track days or racing in 2026? In contemplating this topic and acquiring perspective, take [...]
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2 Clicks Out: Ducati 959 Corse Suspension Setups The Ducati 959 Panigale Corse is equipped with Öhlins suspension front and rear. "Corse" is Italian for "racing", and "Öhlins" is Swedish for "corse" at this point. This is a Premium Video for Daves Paid Monthly or Annual [...]
2 Clicks Out: When ZX-6R Meant 600cc There was a brief period this Century when Kawasaki's ZX-6R was actually a 599cc supersport instead of a 636. These models had regular USD forks and then basic BPF's. This is a Premium Video for Daves Paid Monthly or [...]
2 Clicks Out: 1st Gen MT-09 (the FZ-09) Suspension Setups The 3 cylinder engine is quite possibly the best combustion engine for the street. Thankfully Yamaha's first version of the MT-09 comes with mostly adjustable suspension (preload and rebound front and rear). This is a Premium [...]
2 Clicks Out: 1199 Panigale R & base model manual suspension The 1199 Panigale is the only Ducati superbike without a World Superbike Championship. But owners love theirs regardless. The old school manual suspension models are fantastic, of course. This is a Premium [...]
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