Glossary

Three main aspects of a MotoGP prototype’s chassis are discussed by Cal Crutchlow’s Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Crew Chief, Daniele Romagnoli, as he explains the steering head, wheelbase, and steering damper.

In the second instalment of this week’s focus on suspension, LCR Honda Crew Chief Christophe Bourguignon discusses the role of front suspension, front forks and what happens when suspension ‘bottoms out’.

motogp.com starts a new series which explains the basics of motorcycle racing, and throughout this week Christophe Bourguignon, Crew Chief for Toni Elías on the LCR Honda team, will explain the parts of the bike which relate to suspension.