# The Tragedy of Motorcycle Aerodynamics

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Podcast: [Cycle World Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cycle-world-podcast-6850183)
Published: 2026-04-15T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cycle-world/episodes/The-Tragedy-of-Motorcycle-Aerodynamics-e3hu6s8
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Duration seconds: 4215

## Resource

Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast Motorcycles are just not good when it comes to aerodynamics. They punch a great big dirty hole in the air and do almost nothing to close it behind them. Kevin and Mark talk about moto aero, some historic solutions, and later in the podcast transition to MotoGP aero and related performance enhancing solutions. Tuck in and let's ride!

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