SW Motorcycle Weighing System – Precision Motorsport Weighing
This detailed description introduces the SW Motorcycle Scale System, which offers the highest level of accuracy and reliability for motorcycle racing weight setup needs. The system aims to provide racers and mechanics with the most precise data for optimizing vehicle weight distribution, ensuring maximum performance and handling on the track.
Overview and Key Features
The SW Motorcycle Scale System combines the most modern technology with a robust, racetrack-compatible design. This system is the ideal choice for every level of motorcycle racer, from hobbyists to professional championships, where every gram counts in fine-tuning the setup.
Main Advantages:
- Outstanding Accuracy: The system guarantees the recording of extremely precise weight data, which is essential for accurate suspension setup.
- Robust Construction: Designed to withstand racetrack conditions, ensuring long lifespan and reliable operation.
- Integrated Technology: Various wireless and PC-connectable options are available according to user preferences.
- Simple Operation: Intuitive user interfaces and software facilitate fast and efficient measurement and data logging.
Related Product Families and Accessories
The SW Motorcycle Scale System is part of the broader Billet Scale Systems product family, which includes several other precision weighing devices. The system's flexibility is enhanced by a wide selection of accessories:
Scale System Variants (Similar Products in Stock)
Although the focus is on the SW Motorcycle system, the manufacturer also offers other specialized scale systems that share the technological basis:
- SW777RFX™ Wireless Professional Scale System: Professional wireless system offering the highest level of functionality.
- SW650RFX™ Wireless Quik Weigh Scale System: Wireless solution optimized for quick weighing.
- SW700™ XBT™ Wireless Expert Weigh™ Tablet Scale System: Tablet-based, modern interface for displaying and managing weight data.
- SW500™ E-Z Weigh Scale System: User-friendly, simple basic system.
- SW787RFX™ Wireless PC Scale System: Wireless system designed for PC-based data processing.
- SW8.8k RFX™ Wireless Scale System: High-capacity wireless system.
- SW888RFX™ Wireless Scale System: Another robust wireless option.
- Microflex™ Scale System (8,800 lb / 16,000 lb): Systems for higher load capacities, industrial or special applications.
- SW500™ E-Z Weigh Kart Scale System: Variant specifically optimized for go-karts.
Accessories and Leveling Devices
The right accessories are essential for maintaining measurement accuracy:
- Laser Leveling System for Scale Pads: Laser leveling system to ensure the perfect horizontal position of the weighing platforms.
- Billet Scale Pad Leveler: Precisely machined leveling elements for the weighing platforms.
- 2.5″ Billet Leveler with Roll-Off Pad / 2.5″ Scale Pad Leveler w/Roll-Off Pad: Special levelers for 2.5 inch (approx. 63.5 mm) high platforms, with a built-in ramp for easier setup.
- Scale Pad Leveler: General purpose leveler.
- Microflex™ Scale Set-Up Rack: Setup stand designed for Microflex systems.
- Vehicle Scale Levelers & Racks / Kart Scale Levelers & Racks: Leveling solutions optimized for various vehicle and go-kart types.
- Vehicle Scale Ramps: Ramps for safe vehicle drive-on onto the weighing platforms.
Data Management and Power Supply
- RACEWEIGH Software & Wireless Node: The software and the wireless node for recording, analyzing, and storing measurements.
- Thermal Printer: Thermal printer for immediate printing of measurement results.
- Rechargeable 9 Volt NiCad Battery / AA NiMH Rechargeable Battery: Rechargeable batteries for ensuring wireless operation.
Storage and Shipping
Various carrying cases and storage solutions are available to protect expensive and precise measuring equipment:
- Scale Pad System Storage Case: General storage solution for scale pads.
- Scale System Carrying Case – For 4″ Scale Pads / For 2.5″ Scale Pads: Carrying cases specifically for 4-inch (approx. 101.6 mm) or 2.5-inch (approx. 63.5 mm) weighing platforms.
- Equipment Case (Small Size / Medium Size): General size accessory storage boxes.
- Precision Hub Plate System Case: Special case for precision axle plate systems.
Technical Specifications and Details
Since the exact model (e.g., SW777RFX, SW650RFX, etc.) was not specified in the main product title, the table below summarizes the technical parameters characteristic of the manufacturer's general, high-quality weighing systems, which also apply to the SW Motorcycle series.
| Parameter |
Feature / Description |
| System Type |
Billet Scale System (CNC Machined Aluminum) |
| Compatibility |
Motorcycle pairs (race and street models) |
| Measurement Principle |
High-precision load cells |
| Display/Control |
Variable (Wireless display, Tablet or PC connection) |
| Communication |
RFX® Wireless Technology (Wireless data transmission) |
| Pontosság |
Extremely high (typically 0.1% or better across the full scale) |
| Resolution |
1 pound (lb) or 0.1 kg (depending on the model) |
| Platform Height |
Variable (e.g., 2.5″ or 4″ options) |
| Platform Material |
High-strength, lightweight aluminum alloy |
| Tápellátás |
Rechargeable batteries (9V or AA size) |
| Software Functions |
Weight Distribution, Balancing, Data Storage, Reporting |
The Significance of Weight Adjustment in Competitive Sports
In motorcycle racing, weight distribution is a critical factor in optimizing vehicle handling. The SW Motorcycle Weighing System enables mechanics to:
- Precisely Measure Axle Weights: Determine the load exerted on the front and rear wheels.
- Optimize the Cross Weight: This parameter is essential for maximizing stability and grip in corners. With the system's help, the motorcycle's center of gravity can be precisely adjusted to the desired ratio.
- Rapid Iterations: The wireless technology allows measurement data to be read immediately after setup without having to go to the weighing platforms, significantly reducing setup time in the pit box.
Precision measuring devices, like the SW Motorcycle Weighing System, are not just accessories but fundamentally important diagnostic tools on the road to victory. The reliability and accuracy of the system guarantee that setup decisions are based on the most trustworthy data.