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27-02-08, 01:37 PM | #1 |
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320BHP @ 52000rpm bike
Interested?
then just take your cheque for $175,000 to these guys: http://marineturbine.com/motorsports.asp
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27-02-08, 01:44 PM | #2 |
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Re: 320BHP @ 52000rpm bike
Gallons per mile?
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27-02-08, 01:45 PM | #3 |
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Re: 320BHP @ 52000rpm bike
Old news
Try again :P
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27-02-08, 02:50 PM | #4 |
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Re: 320BHP @ 52000rpm bike
Jay Leno has one. I quite like the idea of a camera instead of mirrors.
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27-02-08, 07:01 PM | #5 |
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Re: 320BHP @ 52000rpm bike
Styled by a blind man with a pair of tin snips!
No doubt it'll have ridiculous gyroscopic effects and thus be impossible to turn. The flat rear tyre would indicate this is so. A very good case of "just becasue we can doesn't mean we should" |
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Re: 320BHP @ 52000rpm bike
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ffs, it's not mean to be a practical economical commuter it's a motorcycle with a helicopter turbine engine in it, therefore by it's very existence it ranks at least 6 fonzies on the awesome scale
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27-02-08, 07:46 PM | #7 |
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Re: 320BHP @ 52000rpm bike
I remember reading the stats on this bike and IIRC it was slightly slower to 150mph than a modern IL4 thou.
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