Before beginning formal training in the Catalunya MotoGP, Honda Racing Corp. or HRC introduce NSF250R motorcycle racing as a substitute for the 125 cc class next year, as well as its engine. The launch was conducted by the Executive Vice President Shuhei Nakamoto HRC and HRC Development Project Leader Yoshiyuki Kurayoshi in Montmelo, yesterday (02/06/2011).
This Moto3 engine type 4-stroke single cylinder liquid cooled. This machine inherits the essential elements of its predecessor, including the chassis and geometry based on the success of the framework.
Many improvements were made, generally improving motor performance. As of titanium valves, crankshaft sealed, and dry weight of 84 kilograms machine. The team can buy it at the end of 2011.
Nakamoto explained the philosophy behind Moto3 engine development, aims to expand through grade Moto3 motor racing. "And this class can be a springboard for future champions," said Nakamoto.
At the launch of a new machine it lasted, was present at the stage of former Spanish Honda rider, Alex Criville. "It's time to switch to Moto3. The future will be more interesting. For me, this time changing the class 125," said Criville.
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