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Brammo's heading toward Daytona
« on: October 17, 2012, 08:12:32 AM »
Team Icon Brammo En Route to Daytona



Team Icon Brammo are gearing up and heading out for the TTXGP eGrandPrix World Final in Daytona this weekend.  Iconic AMA racer Eric Bostrom and two time North American TTXGP Champion Steve Atlas will be going head to head with the best electric racers from Europe and Australia.



Watch Steve-O show you what he's working with in the video above.  Then tune in for daily Brammo You Tube Channel video from Daytona.  Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for coverage from the race all weekend long.

For schedule and more race details visit the TTXGP site.
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Re: Brammo's heading toward Daytona
« Reply #1 on: October 17, 2012, 08:26:23 AM »


Also, I just saw an interesting comment on ttxgpfan's (aka esbk, aka Richard Dort) blog following his excellent post about how Brammo is ratcheting up the speed this season and has a good chance of bringing home the World championship title.  BrammoBrian (aka Brian Wismann) chimed in with this:
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Note that the bike has an unfinished (raw) aluminum chassis and swingarm. These are both new, never before raced components that are the final result of chassis and handling development done during the course of this year. The chassis now includes “tombstones” at the swingarm pivot location that allows for fine tuning of the pivot height and resultant attitude of the chassis under squat (drive). The new swingarm is all fabricated CNC aluminum that was designed for optimal stiffness as well as lateral flex characteristics. The configuration was tested and given the “thumbs up” by EBoz at Thunderhill. There’s a couple of other changes as well, but if I told ‘ya…

-BrammoBrian.
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