Suzuki rider Maverick Vinales and test riders Takuya Tsuda and Nobuatsu Aoki had the opportunity to test out the new seamless gearbox during the team’s private test at Sepang on Tuesday. Aleix Espargaro was absent for the test as he fractured a vertebra during a training accident near his hometown of Granollers last Thursday. Suzuki were the only MotoGP team that did not use a seamless gearbox during the recently concluded season, but they have confirmed that the GSX-RR will be equipped with it during the 2016 season. Vinales and the test riders also got their first taste of the new single ECU software as well as some new chassis parts. The private test also allowed the riders to get...
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