March 8th, 2017, 12:19 PM
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ninjette.org guru
Name: David
Location: Knoxville, TN
Join Date: Mar 2015
Motorcycle(s): 14 Ninja 300 (Track Only), 07 CRF150RB
Posts: 281
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Triple Jim
The fastest possible start will happen if you can get zero weight on the front tire so that all the weight is on the rear tire, but not have it actually come off the pavement. Any rise of the front tire off the pavement means your center of gravity is higher than it needs to be, so you can't accelerate as hard without going even higher. Getting the front tire a tiny bit off the pavement may be as close as we can get to this, since if it doesn't come up slightly, you can't tell if there's still a little weight on it.
It's like sailing as fast as possible in a catamaran... you keep the windward hull just tapping the wave tops.
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Good reading.
Now to convince someone to be my flagger to practice this haha
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