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Old 05-23-2004, 11:57 PM  
Angelie
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Quote:
Originally posted by schiz
Sure. Let me fire up my bike. Takes a second or two to get up to 52,000 rpms!





This bike is hand crafted and production is limited to 5 per year. The Y2K is powered by a Rolls Royce Allison gas turbine engine running on diesel fuel. Try to imagine 0-200 mph in 15 seconds!!


Engine:
Rolls Royce Allison

250 gas turbine

Power
320 HP @52,000 rpm

(286 HP @ rear wheel)

Output RPM:
6,000 rpm

Torque:
425 ft/lbs @ 2,000 rpm

Compressor Speed:
54,000 rpm

Fuel:
diesel, kerosene

Lubrication:
dry-sump/3.5 quarts turbine oil

Transmission:
2 speed automatic or manual

Rear Mirrors:
rear mounted camera with LCD color

display plus rear view mirrors

Options:
single or double seat, custom colors

Frame:
aluminum alloy

Rake:
27 degrees

Weight:
500 lbs

Seat Height:
31.5 in

Wheel Base:
68 in

Wheels:
17" carbon fiber, Dymag

Tires - Front:
120 60ZR17, Pirelli

- Rear:
200 50ZR17, Pirelli

Front Forks:
55 mm inverted

Shocks:
mono-shock adjustable

oleopneumatic, Ohlins

Brakes:
3x320 mm floating system- 4 piston

calipers, Brembo

Fuel Capacity:
8.5 gallons (34 liters)

Radar Detector:
forward and rear-looking radar

with laser scrambler, K40
Doing Track Day tomorrow???
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