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United Kingdom · North Yorkshire

Whitby Motocross (Skelder Bank)

Data origin9 entries from an importSource: operator siteCheck date not documented

Location

Track details

MotocrossHardpackJumpsFastOff-camber
Soil when dry

Dry hardpack turns hard, slick and dusty - little grip reserve, especially on corner exit.

Soil after rain

After rain a greasy film forms on the hard base - very slippery until the surface dries.

Setup tendencyHarder against bottomingMore stableMore traction
North Yorkshire, United Kingdom54.46694, -0.72873Official website

Track condition today

Good21 °C27 % rain19 km/h

Hardpack at 21 °C, no rain right now - good conditions to ride.

Low confidence · Based on: Weather model

Next windowtoday 15:00–11:00

Reports from the track

Anyone riding there today can report how the ground is running in 30 seconds. Those reports decide the assessment above - without them it stays a weather forecast.

No report has been filed for this track yet, so the assessment above rests on the weather model alone.

Takes under 30 seconds.

Track profile

Difficulty: Demanding

  • Speed5/5
  • Technical3/5
  • Jumps5/5
  • Fitness4/5
  • Grip changes5/5

Automatically derived from the recorded track characteristics - not assessed by LAISA on site.

What to expect

Biggest challenge
Front feels vague / low grip on hardpack Go to diagnosis
Typical setup problem
Too much front pressure on hardpack - lower it for a bigger contact patch.
Riding-technique focus
Body position in corners (MX) Go to the technique guide

Automatically derived: this track's attributes combined with LAISA's troubleshooting knowledge.

Organisation and rules

LAISA has nothing confirmed about opening hours, fees or rules for this track. Please check with the operator before travelling.

Short answer for this track

Recommended starting point
Hardpack - Motocross - start from the setup computed for your bike. Compute a setup
Most important change
For this track the LAISA engine mainly moves: Fork: Compression, Shock: Compression, Shock: Rebound. The actual values depend on your bike and your rider profile.
Why
Surface Hardpack, track character: Jumps, Fast, Off-camber.
How to test it
Ride two laps on the starting value, then change one setting only and ride the same two laps again.
Source
Operator site · 9 entries from an import
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