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A Rocket Scientist Explains What Really Happens With Peg Weighting
Episode 379

A Rocket Scientist Explains What Really Happens With Peg Weighting

Some riders say that peg weighting doesn’t matter, that the physics of weighting the motorcycle with your feet doesn’t change from one peg to the other. On this episode, we have celebrated off-road racer and renowned rider trainer, Chris Birch,...

Adventure Rider Radio – Motorcycle Podcast

September 23, 20211h 18m

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Show Notes

Some riders say that peg weighting doesn’t matter, that the physics of weighting the motorcycle with your feet doesn’t change from one peg to the other. On this episode, we have celebrated off-road racer and renowned rider trainer, Chris Birch, and physicist and rocket scientist, Mark Nesbit, a former space craft designer from the European Space Agency, to work through the physics of what really happens when we weight the peg in a corner and it’s not what you think.

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