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DIRT NEWS

BETA ’ S 2021 RR RACING LAUNCHED

B eta ’ s new Racing versions of the Italian to make the absolute most of the new chassis . manufacturer ’ s RR two-stroke and RR Helping to keep riders planted is a new Racing four-stroke lines are finally arriving in seat with document pocket that is matched up dealers after we first got a look in June . with a set of Ergal footrests and black anodised

The new Racing versions offer all the shift and brake levers . characteristics which make them a real ready-torace motorbike , with Beta saying the new line is lighter motorbikes , the Beta R & D department
In response to riders who are always looking for
suitable for the most extreme situations you decided to dispense with the automatic mixer on might encounter on a competition terrain . the two-stroke models in order to reduce the This year , the Racing range welcomes a new bike weight as much as possible . That being said , addition : the 200cc . The complete range is now the oil mix can be installed as an after-market made up of eight models with a set of four accessory if riders prefer the convenience over two-strokes made up of a 125 , 200 , 250 , and the slight weight gain . 300cc while the 350 , 390 , 430 and 480 cc fourstrokes all make a return for 2021 . from its experience in competition use , with
Factory rubber has been selected by Beta
Setting the bikes apart from the standard the Metzeler Six Days being the hoop of choice bikes is KYB AOS forks with a closed 48mm for not only the RR Racing machines but also cartridge . A result of the close collaboration Beta factory rider and multiple world between Beta and KYB , the bespoke RR champion Steve Holcombe . suspension features a new fork shoe design Other special parts Beta has installed on the and settings reserved for the RR models . The Racing models include a quick-release front special forks also feature anodised internal wheel pin to help speed up tyre repairs , Vertigo components minimising sliding friction . handguards , red Ergal chain tensioner blocks and Out the rear , the ZF shock absorber has been red anodised aluminium oil caps to compliment recalibrated , which according to Beta allows riders the special Racing graphics .
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