Orlando, - Suzuki Hayabusa-engined by jet was also prepared by Tony on sale at a price of U.S. $ 60,000, not including shipping costs.
For motorcycle enthusiasts, certainly never heard of Hayabusa, Suzuki one of the icons. But, do you know, Hayabusa is terboros motorcycles in the world? This is evidenced by Tony Pandolfo, 54, from Orlando, Florida, USA which modify the bike using the engine jet aircraft.
This middle-aged man trying to realize his dream, which is made, AlliedSignal motorcycle engined jet fuel starter (JFS), the same as used on F14 fighter's old U.S. Air Force. Result, the torque of this motor bike "exploded" to 406.28 Nm, together with Nissan Nevara or the latest BMW 320D engine. Very large for a motorcycle!
details of Jet Hayabusa
Lights: LEDs (headlights and rear)
Engine: AlliedSignal jet fuel starter (also known as an auxiliary power unit or APU), used in early-model F-14s and A-10s
Torque: 406.28 Nm
Weight: 181.4 kg (net)
Fuel: Kerosene or Jet A K2
fuel capacity: 18.9 liters
Fuel consumption: 2.1 kpl
Brakes: Double disc (rear)
Transmission: Automatic
Because the engine is replaced, the same can also be made to the fuel. For it must use kerosene (kerosene) with a higher evaporation temperature (over gasoline). As a result, the motorcycle is so very "greedy", the average household consumption of fuel, 2.1 MPA.
Tony - an engineer-turbine jet in order to modify the generated power is maximum. "I was dreaming of jet-powered motorcycle. His voice is like an airplane, can be driven by anyone, do not need great strength," he explained. was launched last weekend.
Described, the Hayabusa is still easy to drive. "Everyone who can ride a scooter, can do so because it uses an automatic transmission," said Tony.
