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January 2017. The Dogma F10 marketing information also makes use of the Velocite Syn wind tunnel data. At the time of launch of the Dogma F10, Pinarello did not present any wind tunnel, or simulation results data that indicates independent work. Pinarello disputed the rights of Velocite to the aerodynamically functional concave downtube design and associated airflow data, insisting that they have the right to incorporate the design into their bicycle designs and use the data in their marketing materials.
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