FIRST PICTURES: <B>2008 Honda RC212V.</B>

Repsol Honda riders Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa made their debut on the 2008 spec RC212V during Tuesday afternoon at Valencia, at the start of the first post-season test session.

As rumoured, the new motorcycle features pneumatic valves, as already used by Suzuki and Kawasaki - and rejected by Yamaha.

Pedrosa, Valencia MotoGP test 2007
Pedrosa, Valencia MotoGP test 2007
© Gold and Goose

Repsol Honda riders Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa made their debut on the 2008 spec RC212V during Tuesday afternoon at Valencia, at the start of the first post-season test session.

As rumoured, the new motorcycle features pneumatic valves, as already used by Suzuki and Kawasaki - and rejected by Yamaha.

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