The fastest motorcycle

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The fastest motorcycle in the world — Dodge Tomahawk-four-wheeled, 680-pound monster that can accelerate to 480 km/h.

The fastest motorcycle was introduced by Dodge in 2003. The design of the Dodge Tomahawk is quite unusual-dual rear and front wheels, located apart at a short distance have an independent suspension on each wheel. Another feature of the fastest motorcycle is a ten-cylinder engine from the sports car Dodge Viper V10 (volume 8.3 liters, and power-500 HP), which gives the bike a crazy dynamics: up to a hundred kilometers per hour Tomahawk accelerates in two and a half seconds.

Features Dodge Tomahawk: capacity of the fuel tank a little more than 12 liters; length-2,591 mm; width -704 mm; height-937 mm; seat height-737 mm; torque - 712.00 Nm; number of cylinders-10; liquid cooling system; number of gears-two; disc brakes (diameter 508 mm).

Here's what Trevor creed, Vice President of the Chrysler Group, who attended the presentation-"Tomahawk is a bold blow to the forehead of mediocrity and commonplace, a great example of what talented professionals can create if they are given the freedom of creativity. In addition to being the fastest motorcycle in the world, Tomahawk has an amazing appearance that takes the design of vehicles to a whole new level. Such a miracle only Dodge and Chrysler".

The cost of the fastest motorcycle in the world, the production of which takes place on individual orders — 555 thousand dollars. At the moment, more than 20 pieces have already been sold.

The fastest production motorcycles are recognized: the MTT Turbine Superbike Y2K (365 km/h); Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa (305 km/h) Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14 (ZZR1400) (300 km/h), MV Agusta F4 1000 R (299 km/h), Honda CBR 600 F4i; Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird (286 km/h), Yamaha YZF R1 (283 km/h); Aprilia RSV 1000R Mille (281 km/h) Ducati 1098s (271 km/h); BMW K1200S (268 km/h).

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