Topic: Vehicle controls and equipment · Nº 258 / 270

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¿Qué puede verse afectado si cambia el carenado de una motocicleta?

What can be affected if you change a motorcycle's fairing?

  • ALa estética, exclusivamente.Only its appearance.
  • BLa aerodinámica y el consumo.The aerodynamics and fuel consumption.
  • CLa visibilidad del vehículo.The vehicle's visibility.
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Correct answer

  • BLa aerodinámica y el consumo.The aerodynamics and fuel consumption.
Explanation

The fairing guides the air around the motorcycle: changing it alters the aerodynamics and, with them, how the motorcycle cuts through the air, its stability at high speed and its fuel consumption.

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