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The two big stories in the superbike world this year are the BMW S1000RR and the Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory. We asked the engineers in charge of both bikes about the geometry development problems they faced – and how they built the ideal chassis for each bike.

BMW S 1000 RR

Sepp Machler is the product manager for the 2019 S 1000 RR, which boasts an all-new chassis design, plus adjustable steering head and swingarm pivot on the M-version. We started off by asking him if the old model influenced

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