|
|
lbs
|
lbs. in²
|
MoI Front
|
MoI Rear
|
|
Comparative
Weight and Moment of Inertia (MoI)
|
Front
|
Rear
|
MoI Front
|
MoI Rear
|
BST is this much better
|
BST is this much better
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BST
|
5.50
|
10.38
|
217
|
304
|
|
|
|
Marchesini
forged magnesium
|
6.54
|
11.12
|
276
|
373
|
21%
|
18%
|
|
Marvic
Penta cast magnesium
|
7.46
|
12.16
|
327
|
437
|
34%
|
30%
|
|
Marchesini
forged aluminum
|
8.82
|
13.80
|
362
|
496
|
40%
|
39%
|
|
PVM
forged aluminum Y5
|
7.96
|
13.44
|
346
|
489
|
37%
|
38%
|
|
Perf
Machine forged aluminum
|
9.14
|
13.16
|
380
|
498
|
43%
|
39%
|
|
Dymag
Custom Carbon
|
7.30
|
12.38
|
301
|
406
|
28%
|
25%
|
|
Suzuki
stock cast aluminum
|
10.28
|
16.80
|
480
|
880
|
55%
|
65%
|
Weights and Moment of Inertia
measured by Sport Rider and published in their February 2004 edition.
All relate to GSXR1000.