quinta-feira, 1 de julho de 2010

1000 horsepower bike!

This brutal bike called Rapon V8 was created by the english engineer Nick Argyle. Uses a V8 engine with 500ci and a blower that came from a monster truck. The structure was designed to prevent the bike wheeling in each accelerated. Argyle use your bike through the streets normally and going with it to the dragway 10 miles away from your home. The engine burns alcohol and the medium consume is 4 mpg.

Specs of the monster
Engine: 8193cc Mopar big block tuned by ICE racing
Supercharger: 8.71 Littlefield Blower
Power: 1000 ~ 1200 bhp depending on blower speed and fuel used.
Frame: 32mm wall steel tube using the motor as a stress member, kept short by running blower belt through forks.
Wheels: Front 15 x 5.5 Prostar with Metzeler Marathon
180x70 - rear 15 x 15 Prostar with Micky Thompson Sporstsman Pro 29 x 18.5.
Brakes: Front 2 x Harrison Billet Big 6 piston calipers. - Rear Harrison billet mini 6 piston calipers.
Bodywork: Seat unit is a mix of MV Agusta F4 and Suzuki Hayabusa.

What you think? It´s possible to drive your grandma to the church in the sunday with this huh?

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