Drag Coefficients

[Vapordan]

On the off chance that anybody knows of or has calculated the Cd for the FZ8 or very similar shaped naked bike, please post a link.

 

[n00b]

 

[Marthy]

Do a coast down test. What you do is speed up to 80 MPH then coast in neutral or clutch in until you hit 60 MPH. Chronometer the test and then find the formula somewhere on Google. I can't remember...

I found that... http://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=10965

 

[n00b]

Excellent find

 

[Hoover]

:rof::rof::rof::rof::rof:

 

[Guillaume]

Fantastic!