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Old Mar 12, 2007 | 04:31 PM
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damn he has a big chin
jay leno bike
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Old Mar 12, 2007 | 06:04 PM
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Most deff. is!! It is a mini jet out of a helicopter from what i heard. That thing would smash on the dodge tomahawk!!
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Old Mar 12, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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Yup! its called a Y2K bike. i sat on one before
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Old Mar 13, 2007 | 06:38 AM
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http://www.marineturbine.com/motorsports.asp is the site.

Specs:
Engine:
Rolls Royce Allison

250 series gas turbine

Power
320 HP @52,000 rpm

(286 HP @ rear wheel)

Torque:
425 ft/lbs @ 2,000 rpm

Output RPM:
6,000 rpm

Compressor Speed:
54,000 rpm

Weight:
500 lbs

Frame:
aluminum alloy

Fairings:
carbon fiber

Rake:
27 degrees

Seat Height:
31.5 in

Wheel Base:
68 in

Wheels:
17" carbon fiber, Dymag

Tires - Front:
120 60ZR17, Pirelli

- Rear:
200 50ZR17, Pirelli

Brakes:
3x320 mm floating system- 4 piston

calipers, Brembo

Shocks:
mono-shock adjustable

oleopneumatic, Ohlins

Front Forks:
55 mm inverted

Fuel:
diesel, kerosene

Fuel Capacity:
8.5 gallons (34 liters)

Lubrication:
dry-sump/3.5 quarts turbine oil

Transmission:
2 speed automatic

Rear View:
rear mounted camera with LCD color

display plus side mirrors

Seat:
single or double

Colors:
infinite custom colors

The Designer and builder of that bike (the y2k bike) also had a hand in building this one although it was designed by another person:

AKIRA flashbacks anyone?

More pics/info on that bike here:http://www.timcamerondesign.com.au/dream.htm
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Old Mar 13, 2007 | 12:13 PM
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^^ That bike is hidious
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