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Old 02-28-2011, 11:54 AM   #53
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Originally Posted by qwikz28 View Post
Interesting. Just looked up quickly about CDA. I always wondered how new cars with their large front ends can have such low CD. It makes sense now.
yes CD just determines how the airflow interacts with the car, and the surface area determines how much air it moves. A motorcycle can have a bad CD of like .7 or 8, but very small frontal area so they are still pretty slippery.
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