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To: skeptoid

I would have fought it, isnt the Motorcycle landspeed record 200 ish or something?


2 posted on 12/24/2004 1:43:47 PM PST by SShultz460
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To: SShultz460
isnt the Motorcycle landspeed record 200 ish or something?

The absolute motorcycle land speed record is 322.149 mph.

The fastest record for blindfold motorcycling is 164.87 mph.

4 posted on 12/24/2004 1:49:34 PM PST by NautiNurse (Silent Night, Holy Night, all is calm, all is bright...Jesus, Lord, at thy birth)
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7 posted on 12/24/2004 1:54:41 PM PST by GOPmember
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You also have to account for wind and possibly downhill whereas the speed records are usually on flat ground with little wind.


15 posted on 12/24/2004 2:26:20 PM PST by staytrue (Thank you Freepers for delaying border control discussion until after Nov. 2)
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To: SShultz460
I would have fought it

And miss the chance to be a legend? :-)

18 posted on 12/24/2004 2:28:43 PM PST by Tribune7
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If you want to see a small video of a really and truly fast bike, try this. This Busa would eat the RC51 for lunch.

http://www.supersiteusa.com/Files/Videos/HayabusaTurbo.wmv

Tom


19 posted on 12/24/2004 2:33:30 PM PST by Valk Rider
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