Tire contact patch
If you're asked what has done the most to improve the modern motorcycle the answer has to be the development of the modern radial tires. Their ability to heat up quickly and stick at some outrageous lean angels has allowed racers and sport riders to enjoy their motorcycles like never before. You might not think much about the black round rubber hoops on your bike as being technical marvels but check this….
No wonder modern sport bike handles like it's on rails when you do it all correctly...
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