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November 11th, 2006

Chris Van Andel Talks Motion Pro®»

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Chris Van Andel talks about Motion Pro® The firm is dedicated to producing the most versatile, unique and durable products in the motorsports industry. The tools, cables, controls and accessories we design are made to exact tolerances with the highest quality materials and workmanship.

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October 22nd, 2006

Q&A - Why is 450cc Faster than 610cc»

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Race Tech

Q&A - Why are Supermoto race bikes faster than Supermoto Unlimited? In Drag Racing, Indy Cars, Champ Cars, Formula 1, and Superbikes, Continued»

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October 16th, 2006

Tech Tip - Radial Brake System»

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Radially Mounted Brake Calipers Are the Hot Setup in Braking - Elliot Cho, Team Manager of Team Red Bull KTM HMC, delivers the 411 on radial brake systems. There are a number of benefits associated with this style of system and Cho reviews them.

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August 31st, 2006

Tech Tip - Clean Technology»

Power Washing KTM Motorcycles

After each event the racebikes get power washed and cleaned.

The benefits of keeping the racebike clean are Continued»

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August 29th, 2006

Tech Tip - Oil Issues»

Tech Tip on KTM Oil Issues

To check the oil level, the bottom of the motor must be level. We always use a stand.

Oil is the life blood of the machine. Too much and you’re puking, too little produces seizure and the right amount has you running smoothly.

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June 18th, 2006

Fueling the Racer»

Penny Lewis handles the critical nutritional requirements that each racer needs in order to perform at their optimal level. Fuel for the biped is just as important as high-octane gasoline for the racebike.

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June 11th, 2006

Dunlop’s Broc Glover Talks Donuts»

Broc Glover Talks Donuts

Broc Glover, Senior Manager, Off-Road & Supermoto, runs the Supermoto operations for Dunlop. He checked in to talk with HMCRacing.com Podcast to give us the 411 on the current state-of-the-art in racing rubber.

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June 11th, 2006

Alpinestars’ Billy Deakins Checks In»

Billy Deakins

Billy Deakins, Supermoto Alpinestars man, stopped in the Team Red Bull KTM HMC pits and took time with the racers making sure their suits, boots and gloves worked correctly.

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June 11th, 2006

Sep at Shawano»

Sep in Shawano

Sep steps in for wrench Mark Adams at the Shawano and Utah rounds. He kept Nicoll’s bike at peak performance and assisted Uli in changing out Kunzel’s engine.

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June 11th, 2006

Team Uses @theWire LIVE! in Shawano»

AMA’s @theWire LIVE!

Team Red Bull KTM HMC utilizes the AMA Supermoto @theWire LIVE! feature that Supermoto enthusiasts use during each round of the series. The application is available during each race at www.amasupermoto.com. Pictured here is Spike and Team Manager Elliot Cho checking the Supermoto Unlimited times in real time.

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