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3800hp Jet Powered Motorcycle

 
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 10:18 am    Post subject: 3800hp Jet Powered Motorcycle Reply with quote

Is that 3800hp between yours legs, or are you just happy to see me?



If there is one thing we can count on our pals over at Jalopnik for, it is to uncover the most outrageous power obsessed stories, and you don't get more outrageous or powerful than a 3,800hp jet power Motorbike.

A Rolls Royce Viper Turbojet aircraft Jet Engine provides the power and although details on the official site are a bit sketchy the power mad Australians have installed an after burner which boost the output by a further 1200hp.

The project has now been running for about 5 years and as far as we are aware holds the unofficial record for the worlds most powerful motorcycle.But lets not foget, this isn't the first time the Aussies have gone to extreme lengths on their motorcycle tuning.

Specifications
Engine:

ROLLS ROYCE VIPER MK.202 TURBOJET - Originaly Installed in Macchi Jet trainer orJet Provost aircraft.
Thrust = 2,450 lbs aprox 3,800 horsepower + after burner another 1200 horsepower.
Air Flow = 32,000 CFM aprox
Pressure ratio = 4.3 :1
Compressor = 7 stage axial flow
Engine Weight =290 KGs

Frame:

Built by MAD
Seamless sched 80 tubing
Wheelbase = 3.4 meters

Front end:

FJ 1200 Yamaha

Rear end:

Dragway rims mad built hub twin discs no chains or sprockets to break.

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 7:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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