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Xavi Vierge says a new swingarm tried at this week’s WorldSBK Jerez test helps with his rear feeling.
Xavi Vierge of Honda WorldSBK experimented with a new rear swingarm during a two-day test at Jerez, yielding positive results despite the high temperatures that cut the test short.
The new swingarm had an immediate impact and improved Vierge’s sensation on the bike.
Vierge described the test as productive, focusing on trying out new parts and fine-tuning the setup.
Despite the positive developments, corner exit remains a challenging aspect that needs further improvement.
The test ended early on the second day due to the afternoon heat, but Vierge was pleased with the progress made.
Moving forward, Vierge is set to leave Honda at the end of the year, with his next destination yet to be officially announced, amid rumors linking him with the Go Eleven Ducati seat held by Andrea Iannone.
