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Do you remember that incident back in the '70's where a Mark 1 Zephyr launched across K' Road after boosting up Newton Gully at what was estimated to be 100mph? Airborne for at least 50 meters .....landed in a park.
Made the national news back in the day.....and I was still living in the...
Ruh Roo Shaggy. Thanks, You just saved me a **** ton of aggravation. I wanted QA1 but they don’t make them for 73-74. Magnum Force was the only place I found them. Guess it’s back to re build the OEM suspension. Thanks again.
Most of the modern fast bikes do the quarter in the low tens, and top out at 155 to 180. For a street bike, there is not much sense or need, for anything quicker.
Take it to the track, and find out how slow you are, compared to the fast guys.
Most of the stroker set should learn to ride on...
A guy on my Island, designed and built the worlds fastest bicycle. 83 mph. Since bettered by a Dutch university team with a rider who can crank out a bit more than 1 hp.
800 watts.
Nearby everyone needs a 1/4 drag strip, and a dirt track for midgets and speedway bikes.
At the road race track...
It's jarring to see the bunch of bikers around here during river events, not wearing helmets.
Helmet use has been mandatory in california for almost 35 years.
I can't imagine riding without one.
Heck, I'm told I should wear one in my street cars (roll bars or cages.)
That's not happening except...
1971 Roadrunner 440/auto RM23 car
Bought this roadrunner a little over a year ago to make a summer driver, got it mostly there. Since I've owned it:
- Rebuilt brakes (new lines, cylinders etc)
- New radiator
- Replaced all wiring
- Brand new wheels/tires (14s front 15s rear)
- New edelbrock...
A decade? back on 175 north of Miami there was a horrible rear end collision after midnight between a bike and a semi. The news reported body parts on the closed roadway for nearly a mile. The police interviewed a witness, another biker and was asked how fast if he knew was the deceased biker...