The FIM On New Weight Regs

Press Release | May 18, 2010

The following is from the FIM…According to article 2.4.4.2 (Minimum weight adjustments) and following the official results of Race 2 held at Kyalami (South Africa) on Sunday 16 May, the FIM Superbike Technical Director informs that the average value of the event averages over the first six events of the 2010 FIM Superbike World Championship favours the 1000cc 4-cylinder motorcycles by more than 5 points.Therefore from the next Superbike event that will take place at Miller Motorsports Park (USA) on 29-30-31 May 2010, the new minimum weight for 1200cc 2-cylinder motorcycles shall be 165 Kg.The minimum weight for 1000cc 4-cylinder motorcycles shall remain unchanged (162 Kg).

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