People love to watch NASCAR pit stops, why not SuperMoto?
” The swingarm of the bikes couldn’t be modified, but there was nothing in the rules about the rear brake calipers. In stock form, the calipers of motocross bikes are mounted on top of the swingarm. Team Yamaha had a special mount and put the calipers on the bottom of the swingarm, which allowed them to drop the wheel into the swingarm and calipers during a pit stop rather than mount it up into them. The only downside is that, because they are closer to the ground, the calipers are more prone to damage from debris or bumping from another rider. As mentioned earlier, McGrath was the only rider to triple up the re-entry into the stadium. Last year’s silver medalist, Eddy Seel did an award-winning “flying W” in practice when his rear wheel clipped the top of the backside. Seel cart-wheeled all the way down the landing but was OK by race time. Then, during the race, he did it again and finished 14th. The doubled laps from 2004 and pit stop added new elements to this year’s SuperMoto. The p
