World's fastest motorcycle reached 500 kmh

**edwin** · 21st July 2011, 23:31

New record about world's fastest motorcycle is back again. This time from Loring Timing Association in Air Force Base, Limestone, Maine. The record reached 311,945 mph or 499,112 km/h, or about 500 km/h.

Bill Warner who living in Wimauma (Florida) is the lucky rider who reached the record by ride the Suzuki 1299cc motorcycle. Previously, Warner also hold the record with the speed of 278,6mph.

**Oblivion** · 22nd July 2011, 01:59

http://www.bikeland.org/news-story.php?newsID=62857

**Edbear** · 22nd July 2011, 12:15

Awesome!!!!

**NordieBoy** · 22nd July 2011, 16:51

**malfunconz** · 22nd July 2011, 22:58

cheers nordie , quickas

**Parlane** · 26th July 2011, 16:00

Imagine how much faster it could have gone without all those stickers.

**Banditbandit** · 27th July 2011, 11:05

Faaaaark ... I feel fast at anything over 240 klicks .. 500 klicks would be freaky ...

**98tls** · 27th July 2011, 19:29

Thats ahh quick. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV-Tz...layer_embedded

**Blackshear** · 27th July 2011, 19:54

Just me or was the end opf that runway wayyy too fucking close?

**90s** · 10th August 2011, 16:45

So I guess this means the Busa is back on top, few mods aside.

**TIBLE_90** · 16th August 2011, 19:25

WOW, I dnt even know if I'd want to go that fast

**edwin** · 29th October 2011, 00:47

500kmh is same with the speed of combat jet?

**EJK** · 29th October 2011, 05:46

Originally Posted by edwin

500kmh is same with the speed of combat jet?

Combat jet? Even Messerschmitt ME 262 went faster than that.

**KiWiP** · 29th October 2011, 06:37

“The big part of it,” he continued, “after the speed happens, is trying to stop the bike. At Loring, there is a mile shutdown to slow the vehicles and I used every bit of it. The bike was bouncing, hopping, skipping and sliding. Needless to say, I got it stopped safely. It was a little scary.”

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