Have you ever wondered what is the fastest motorcycle in the world? We're not just talking about fast motorcycles, but also about the most powerful and mega-fast bikes, capable of accelerating to an incredible 400 km per hour. We have compiled a list of the top 10 fastest motorcycles of 2021, including the legendary Dodge Tomahawk with an incredibly powerful 500 hp engine. at 5600 rpm.
Motorcycles, don't we love them? The faster they become, the stronger our hearts beat. They have the power to turn the most courageous man into a little boy. They just have that vague feeling of excitement that we all want. However, with the plethora of motorcycles available, it can often be difficult to choose the right one. There are so many types of motorcycles and choosing the best option from each type will take time, so we have decided to give you a quick look at the fastest motorcycles in the world in 2021.
If you are looking for an adrenaline pumping bike and have the budget to buy one, then this post is for you. Below is a list of the 10 fastest motorcycles in the world for 2021.
BMW K1200S – 280 Km/H
If the number 10 bike is this fast, you know what to expect from the rest. BMW has designed this motorcycle to be lightweight and agile, making it extremely easy to ride. The power unit of this motorcycle, that is, its engine, is a four-cylinder in-line engine with a capacity of 1157 cc. See with built-in transmission.
The engine is mounted diagonally, which provides a low center of gravity. This bike can go from zero to sixty in just 3.2 seconds. The EVO brakes combined with BMW Motorrad's partially integrated ABS are what give it its grandeur. The motorcycle develops a maximum power of 164 hp. at 10250 rpm and maximum torque of 129 Nm at 8250 rpm.
Yamaha YZF R1 2012
Chopper, a sensation in the motorcycle world. The Yamaha YZF R1 2012 bike has earned the title of not only the leader of Yamaha, but also the best in its class. Won gold many times in World Superbike races. This chopper was presented to the world in 1998. Its performance is impressive: a motor with a power of 180 horses at 12.5 rpm, a weight of only 206 kilograms, a speed limit of almost 300 km/h.
APRILIA RSV 1000R MILLE – 280 Km/H
This motorcycle was produced between 1998 and 2000, the peculiarity of the Mille (1000 in Italian) is that it is still widely used. This motorcycle is powered by a 998cc liquid cooled engine. See (with electronic fuel injection). Additionally, the engine has a Rotex V-twin mounted at a 60-degree angle, making it more compact. However, this makes it more susceptible to vibration, which is counteracted by Aprilia's ADVC (Anti Vibration Double Countershaft).
This bike is very smooth in its movement and can go from zero to 100 in just 3.1 seconds. The launch of the Aprilia RSV 1000R Mille exceeded all expectations and achieved a maximum power of 141.3 hp. at 10,000 rpm and maximum torque of 107 Nm at 5,500 rpm.
2. 1949 E90 AJS Porcupine | $7,000,000
A British racing motorcycle that debuted in 1945 and has a horizontally mounted engine.
It was nicknamed the “porcupine” for its characteristic spikes, and its design was in many ways ahead of its time. Even now, against the backdrop of modern concepts, it looks quite modern, despite its age.
An engine with 55 horsepower and a volume of 0.5 liters now seems childish, but 70 years ago the driver won the English Championship an AJS Porcupine
MV AGUSTA F4 1000R – 300 Km/H
1000cc of pure power is what propels this bike forward and makes it a heartthrob among bikers. The handling of this bike is superb, cutting through corners like a knife through butter. It has a short stroke engine and a lightweight crankshaft so acceleration is never a problem.
This bike does 0-100 in just 2.7 seconds and it just shows how fast it can go. The 8-speed traction control system ensures excellent handling even at these speeds. The MV Agusta F4 1000R produces a maximum power of 174 hp. and maximum torque of 115 Nm at 10,000 rpm.
Mad Ron Laycock
The place of champion among choppers has long been held by Mad Ron Laycock, developed by a motorcycle fan from Australia. Its power - drum roll - 3800 horses!
Do you think this is impossible? Perhaps if we install a Rolls-Royce Viper MK aircraft jet engine. The chopper is designed on the basis of a series from Yamaha - FJ 1200. The bike was created for races of 402 meters. It's sad, but his speed figures are unknown, although we assure you that they are capable of hitting. Without a doubt, you won’t be able to ride this iron horse, but it can safely be called the most powerful motorcycle.
KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-14R – 300 Km/H
He's absolutely amazing and we're sure you'll be wondering why he's in 7th place. Simply because there are faster motorcycles . However, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R looks like a beast, let's be clear. Not many can match this in looks and form factor. However, appearance is not what interests us. This is a beast within a beast, an engine. The 1,441 cc of power from the inline-four engine gives the bike the zipper feel.
The three-level traction control system helps you quickly gain control of the motorcycle. However, the best part of the bike is that even in sixth gear at 50-60 speeds the bike rides smoothly. This motorcycle accelerates from 0-60 in just 2.6 seconds and produces a maximum power of 108 kW at 10,500 rpm.
3. Ecosse ES1 Spirit | $3,600,000
Formula 1 engineers worked on the creation of this two-wheeled car, incorporating all their ideas and developments the Ecosse ES1 Spirit
A total of 10 motorcycles were produced, which sold like hot cakes. Buyers were not even deterred by the fact that they had to take a special driving course before purchasing.
During the presentation, the professional racer performed a test run in front of the public, during which he accelerated to 402 km/h, although this is far from the maximum of the ES1.
An engine with 200 “horses”, a well-thought-out design, cutting-edge composite material, a weight of only 120 kg – with such characteristics it may not be so.
BMW S1000 RR – 305 Km/H
Now it seems that all BMW motorcycles are the fastest! And this bike is powered by a 999cc 16 valve engine. The CM features a new intake cam and lighter intake valves compared to its predecessor. The BMW S1000 is built for speed with a truly lightweight frame. The bike weighs 4kg less than the previous one and comes with updated HP4 Dynamic Damping Control semi-active suspension.
The BMW S1000 RR accelerates from zero to 100 in 2.7 seconds. Even at these speeds, the bike's new power curve makes turning in effortless and effortless. Features like ABS, cruise control, etc. show that the bike is also suitable for the street. It reaches its maximum power of 195.2 hp. at 13500 rpm. The fastest motorcycles in the world are not over yet, let's continue!
Ecosse FE Ti XX Titanium Series | $302,000
This model is $102,000 more expensive, but you can see from the photo that the price is justified.
Ecosse FE Ti XX Titanium Series is a limited edition motorcycle of only 13 units. All of them were assembled by hand without the use of conveyors or robots, which also affected the price.
The motorcycle was presented back in 2007, and the main disappointment of the presentation was not the high cost, but the limited quantity.
Many rich people would like such a “device” in their collection, but getting it even if you have money is a huge success, since no one wants to part with such a “handsome thing”.
An engine with 225 horsepower and a volume of 2.4 liters, a heavy-duty frame made of titanium pipes, genuine leather from the Italian company Berluti, weight 192 kg - if you forget about $302,000, then it is simply impossible to find any cons in the Ecosse FE Ti XX Titanium Series.
HONDA CBR 1100XX BLACKBIRD – 305 Km/H
The Blackbird is a renaissance motorcycle that leaves behind its glorious past to make it better. With some minor changes to the previous one released in 1996, it is back to its former glory, if not better. 1137 cc liquid-cooled inline-four engine.
The higher the rpm, the smoother this bike can ride. Accelerating from 0-60 in approximately 2.8 seconds, the Honda CBR 1100XX Blackbird is a precision instrument designed to measure speed. What it may lack in ride quality, it makes up for in build and reliability. It reaches a maximum power of 153 hp. at 10000 rpm.
BMS Nehmesis | $3,000,000
Detroit has been hosting the Rats Hole show bike customization competition for 4 decades now, in which only Americans have won since its inception. This would have continued if not for the Japanese team Broward Motorsports, which brought a modified Yamaha Road Star Warrior beyond recognition.
The motorcycle, called BMS Nehmesis , like the previous one from Dodge, is poorly suited for driving even on a perfectly smooth highway, but it looks like... It is covered in gold and genuine leather, has a 1.6-liter twin-turbo engine, instead of a footrest it is placed directly on the “belly”, and the fork can change the angle in the range of 40-70 degrees.
Its creators said that if you count $80 an hour (the average wage), then the work alone to create this monster (in the good sense of the word) cost a quarter of a million. If you add expensive materials, then the total amount no longer seems overpriced.
KAWASAKI NINJA H2R – 360 Km/H
This is another beast in the form of a motorcycle and, as many people think, the fastest motorcycles do not end there. Powered by a 998CC liquid cooled 4-stroke inline 4 cylinder 16 valve engine, this thing can go fast, and we mean fast! Thanks to its speed, Kawasaki was able to install an electronic rider assistance kit. It has KTRC (Kawasaki TRaction Control), KIBS (Kawasaki Intelligent Anti-lock Braking System), KEBC (Kawasaki Engine Brake Control) and KLCM (Kawasaki Launch Control Mode).
In addition to protection, they ensure the smooth running of the bike. The Kawasaki Ninja H2R reaches 100 km in just 2.5 seconds. Now it's fast! The motorcycle reaches a maximum power of 197.3 bhp. at 11000 rpm.
Conclusion
Our rating of the fastest motorcycles for 2014-2015 has come to an end, in which we examined the most interesting, powerful and fast models of vehicles on two, and sometimes on four wheels. If you do not agree with the distribution of places or think that I missed a more worthy contender, leave your feedback in the comments, and you can always visit the forum to share interesting photos, videos and other information on the topic of motorcycles with other readers. I'm sure you found this article useful and interesting.
I also advise you to read the article - Choosing a motorcycle for a beginner.
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MTT TURBINE SUPERBIKE Y2K – 370 Km/H
Now come the really fastest motorcycles in the world! This bike is one of the most powerful production motorcycles. This beauty is powered by a Rolls-Royce 250-C18 turboshaft engine with a 2-speed semi-automatic transmission. This bike can accelerate from 0-100 in just 2.5 seconds. This is probably the time it took you to finish reading this sentence at your normal pace. Come on, try it. The MTT Turbine Superbike Y2K produces a maximum power of 320 hp. at 52000 rpm.
Neiman Marcus Limited Edition Fighter
Our parade ends with the most expensive motorcycle unit in the world. It was released during the Second World War, and since then it has only increased in price. Cost – $11,000,000 or approximately 787,571,400 rubles.
Collectors are ready to pay incredible amounts of money to take possession of a rare creation of engineering. As part of the limited edition, 50 units were produced, 45 went on sale.
The weight of the bike with full equipment is 195 kilograms. Engine displacement is 2 liters. Can reach speeds of up to 300 kilometers per hour. It has its own unique, recognizable design, which is currently the subject of ongoing controversy in society.
But still, most connoisseurs recognize it as refined and elegant. Indeed, the aesthetics of this product are quite pleasant and attractive. Such a discreet yet luxurious classic.
SUZUKI HAYABUSA – 399 Km/H
1340cc. It is a four-cylinder, short-stroke, 16-valve DOHC engine that truly lives up to the hype. Suzuki's dual throttle valve ensures maximum engine performance at all times. This bike gives you the ability to customize it to its optimal settings using a wire-by-wire system combined with Suzuki's ride mode switch. The Suzuki Hayabusa accelerates from 0-60 in 2.6 seconds and its clutch assist system i.e. Suzuki Clutch Assist System helps reduce back torque. Its maximum power is 197 hp. at 6750 rpm.
DODGE TOMAHAWK - 560 Km/H
Even cars find it difficult to keep up with such pure speed. This superbike is powered by an 8277CC 10-valve four-stroke engine that is simply a dream. The Dodge Tomahawk has four wheels, each of which has its own suspension. Additionally, it is the same engine found in the Dodge Viper (Dodge Viper SRT10's 8.3L V10 engine). The transmission on this moto is a two-speed manual gearbox with toe shift and uses a traditional chain-sprocket system.
The place where the headlights would have been placed is actually the throttle body intake and the bike also has a cooling system located behind the intake manifold. However, the Dodge Tomahawk still has no competitors to this day due to its four wheels and several other reasons why the bike is not certified for legal use in the United States. It can accelerate from 0-100 somewhere between 1.75 – 2.5 seconds and reaches a maximum power of 500 hp. at 5600 rpm.
5. Harley Davidson Cosmic Starship | $3,000,000
The one-piece Harley model was shown in 2010 and the price tag was initially “only” 1 million.
The concept was created by Robert Star of Star Global International Inc and Harley Davidson, and the look was created by popular US artist Jack Armstrong, who used his unique style and 37 layers of acrylic paint.
Harley Davidson Cosmic Starship motorcycle was made for six months, but the time was not wasted, as it sharply increased public interest in the company’s products. Licking their lips, looking at the Cosmic Starship, the motorcyclists wiped away a stingy tear and went to buy a simpler model.
