Why Three Factory Teams Say They Won’t Race AMA Superbike In 2004

Why Three Factory Teams Say They Won’t Race AMA Superbike In 2004

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Suzuki: Wants rules based on intake air restrictors as scheduled to take effect in the 2004 Superbike World Championship (before being unilaterally discarded by World Superbike organizers), with no special rules for 1000cc Twins.

Kawasaki: Wants rules based on intake air restrictors as scheduled to take effect in the 2004 Superbike World Championship (before being unilaterally discarded by World Superbike organizers), with no special rules for 1000cc Twins.

Yamaha: No budget for development of Superbike in the U.S., and bikes built for World Endurance races won’t be ready in time for Daytona.


What are they likely to race in the U.S.?

Suzuki: 750cc Superstock with F-USA.

Kawasaki: 1000cc Superstock, 600cc Supersport with AMA Pro Racing.

Yamaha: 1000cc Superstock, 600cc Supersport with AMA Pro Racing.

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