WorldTekhno.com : Marc Marquez officially left Honda and moved to Ducati in 2024. It was not easy for Bebby Alien to build a mentality to rise from the injury and slump at the Honda factory. Together with Ducati Gressini Racing, MM93 slowly began to rise, proven by his ability to climb the podium 1 in the two GP races Aragon and Misano.
Let’s discuss the motorbike used by Marc Marquez which was able to slowly but surely help his revival. The specifications of the motorbike used by Marc Marquez are racing prototypes that continue to undergo development, but in general, MotoGP motorbikes have very high specifications to achieve maximum performance on the track.
Marc Marquez uses MotoGP motorbikes in general have the following characteristics:
• Engine:
○ Configuration: V4 (4 cylinders in line forming a V angle) is the most common configuration used in MotoGP because it provides a balance between power and handling.
○ Capacity: Around 1000cc.
○ Power: More than 250 horsepower.
○ Technology: Using advanced technology such as desmodromic valve, highly precise fuel injection system, and lightweight materials such as titanium and magnesium.
• Chassis:
○ Material: Made of aluminum or carbon fiber to provide optimal rigidity and flexibility.
○ Geometry: Specially designed to provide precise handling and high stability at high speeds.
• Suspension:
○ Front: Using an upside down front fork that can be adjusted electronically to adjust to track conditions.
○ Rear: Using a monoshock that can also be adjusted electronically.
• Electronics:
○ Traction control system: Helps prevent the rear tire from losing traction during acceleration.
○ Wheelie control: Helps prevent the motorbike from doing a wheelie.
○ Anti-lock braking system (ABS): Helps prevent the wheels from locking during braking.
○ Quick shifter: Allows riders to change gears without using the clutch.
○ Pit lane limiter: Limits the speed of the motorbike when entering the pit lane.
• Tires:
○ Michelin: Is the sole tire supplier for MotoGP. The tires used have a very soft compound and are specially designed to provide maximum grip in various track conditions.
Ducati Desmosedici GP23, Marc Marquez’s current motorcycle:
The motorcycle currently used by Marc Marquez is the Ducati Desmosedici GP23. This motorcycle is a development of the previous model and has been adjusted to Marquez’s riding style.
Some of the special features of this motorcycle include:
○ Aerodynamics: Aggressive fairing design to reduce air resistance and increase downforce.
○Electronics: A very sophisticated electronic system to optimize motorcycle performance.
○ Weight: Very light to improve acceleration and handling.
The detailed specifications of the Ducati Desmosedici GP23 are constantly being updated and are not always easily accessible to the public.
Why is it difficult to get very detailed specifications?
○ Trade secrets: MotoGP racing teams are very secretive about their motorcycle technology.
○ Continuous change: Motorcycle specifications continue to change along with technological developments and efforts to improve performance.
If you want to know the latest information about Marc Marquez’s motorcycle specifications, you can follow MotoGP news or visit the official Ducati website.
Disclaimer: The information above is general and may change at any time. For more specific and accurate information, we recommend that you refer to official sources.***
