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Marco Bezzecchi admitted he had found the adaptation process with Aprilia “difficult” throughout the MotoGP test in Sepang.
In 2025, the Italian rider completed his first test on the new RS-GP machinery after switching over from VR46 Ducati and finished ninth, clocking his best time of 1.57.328s. Bezzecchi’s feedback remains crucial for Aprilia, especially with Martin and Fernandez injured. Despite finding the adaptation tricky, he acknowledges the need to push the bike to its limit and improve his performance. Bezzecchi highlighted his strengths in braking and areas where he needs to adapt to the Aprilia’s style. Comparing bikes from Barcelona and Sepang, he noted improvements in the latter and the need to refine parts for optimal performance. Personal evaluations are ongoing to determine the best setup and address rear stability issues on the new bike.