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KNOW YOUR… ELECTRONIC SUSPENSION

FB: Tell us a little bit about your electronic suspension?

AN: Well, there’s lots to talk about! Simply, it’s suspension that is controlled electronically. There are two main systems: the Smart systems, and the regular electronic systems. The Smart systems are found on high-end sports machines, like the Ducati V4S, Yamaha R1M and the Honda Fireblade RR-R SP. These systems constantly adapt themselves to the environment on the go, talking to the machine’s CAMBUS and IMUs, while regular electronic suspension, like you might find on a touring machine, is just easily adjustable at a standstill – so you could maybe change from having a one rider set up,

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