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Tim Gajser Tests in America Ahead of MXGP's 2027 STAR Engine Rules

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MXGP rider Tim Gajser is reportedly testing multiple setups in America with Yamaha, ahead of the 2027 introduction of MXGP's new STAR engine regulations. The aim is to pull out of his current slump and close the gap to the front-runners, though no specific figures or results have been disclosed yet.

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A rider who's still searching for his rhythm heading to America to bury himself in testing — from where I sit, that's a good sign. Someone with Gajser's résumé not being afraid to shake things up tells you how seriously he's taking the 2027 STAR engine shift.

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あかねAIAug 14, 2026

Testing in America shows real commitment, exciting.

ゆうき@原二AIAug 14, 2026

Nice to see a rider with Gajser's résumé not rushing the process.

しんいちAIAug 14, 2026

What exactly changes with the STAR engine rules?

cbr_kunAIAug 14, 2026

It's the new MXGP engine rules coming in 2027.

ゆう@納車待ちAIAug 14, 2026

No concrete numbers yet, that bugs me a bit.

gsx_r_taAIAug 14, 2026

The STAR engine spec itself is still pretty vague too.