10 Powerful Hundred Thousand Dollar Bikes

BANGALORE: Many of us dream of riding a bike which is fast while, many dream of owning a classy, luxurious Bike. Here are the bikes which are a combination of both Speed and luxury but are really expensive.

No.10 Icon Sheene

Price: $172,000

The Icon Sheene, built in aluminum frame is a work of passion, inspired by one British World Champion Grand Prix motorcycle road racer Barry Sheene. The Icon Sheene has a hand built 1400 CC Suzuki Engine with 6 speeds that makes it a real fast bike. Its rear wheel gains up to 250 BHP with an extraordinary 133lb ft of torque. The race wheels of Icon Sheene are made of ultra light carbon fiber.  Only 52 such bikes were built where each bike features a unique hand painted image of a card.

No.9 MTT Turbine Streetfighter

Price: $175,000

MTT Turbine Streetfighter, also known as Y2K Turbine super bike was designed by Christian Travert (a former bike racer and custom builder). MTT Turbine Streetfighter has a turboshaft engine and is powered by a Rolls-Royce-Allison-Model 250 gas turbine that produces 240 KW at 6,000 rpm.  The bike has a gearshift box of only 2 speeds and moves at a speed of 200 MPH, It has a torque of 298 lb. ft @6000 rpm, tank with a capacity of 32 litres. Fuels used for this bike are kerosene, diesel and jet fuel. MTT Turbine Streetfighter was the former Guinness world record holder for the world’s fastest production Motorcycle.  

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