MTT produced not only the first turbine-powered street legal motorcycle, but also the most powerful production bike in the world: the MTT Y2K Superbike. The first generation of Y2K's were powered by a Rolls Royce-Allison gas turbine engine. The MTT Y2K Turbine Motorcycle, also known as the Y2K Turbine Superbike, is an American motorcycle powered by a turboshaft engine, made by Marine Turbine Technologies since 2000. The bikes are not mass-produced in continuous series; each unique bike is hand made to order after receiving the buyer's specifications. [1]
Y2K MTT Turbine Superbike With 420 Horsepower Turboshaft Engine
8 Fast Facts About The World's Fastest Motorcycle, the MTT Turbine Superbike Y2K By Brian Grabianowski Published Jun 12, 2021 Fully street-legal, the Y2K is a purebred turbine-powered record-setter, with little purpose outside of going as fast as possible in a straight line. Via: MTT 420-HP Turbine Superbike: The MTT 420 RR Photo: Handbuilt Show / Revival Cycles "It's like the hand of God pushing you…" -Jay Leno The MTT Y2K Turbine Superbike is powered by Rolls Royce-Allison gas turbine engine. The Y2K Superbike produces an incredible 320 hp and 425 lb-ft of torque at 52000-rpm it also has a two-speed automatic transmission. The fastest recorded top speed for the MTT Y2K Superbike was 227 mph, however, theoretically, the bike could go even faster. Back in the early aughts Marine Turbine Technologies, aka MTT, took a century of experience building turbines for boats, generators, and firefighting equipment and parleyed that into a.
MTT Y2K Superbike The First TurbinePowered Street Legal Motorcycle!
World's first turbine-powered street-legal motorcycle, MTT Y2K Superbike was made by MTT, Marine Turbine technologies in 2000. Almost 20 years later it still remains as one of the fastest bikes in the world! As the name suggests, the MTT Y2K superbike first came to life in 2000. The MTT Turbine SUPERBIKE runs on Brock's Performance BST Wheels. Weighing between 40 and 60 percent less than OEM wheels, BST wheels bestow sportbikes with sharper corner-carving abilities, faster acceleration, and quicker braking by weighing less than their production-bike counterparts. Lighter wheels are also easier for suspension systems. So one step more has been taken. Headed by Ted McIntyre II, MTT built the Streetfighter that powered by Rolls Royce-Allison turbine to produce 420bhp and 680Nm of torque. While the Y2K Turbine Superbike could run to top speed of 227 mph (365 km/h), the MTT Streetfighter faster at least 400km/h. MTT Streetfighter as well as faster than MTT Y2K. The MTT Y2K Turbine Motorcycle, also known as the Y2K Turbine Superbike, is an American motorcycle powered by a turboshaft engine, made by Marine Turbine Technologies since 2000. The bikes are not mass-produced in continuous series; each unique bike is hand made to order after receiving the buyer's specifications.
Mechanical World MTT Y2K Turbine Superbike The bike with helicopter engine.
This is a short video of the MTT Turbine superbike going through the start-up sequence.No dubed sound, this is real.Find more info at:www.marineturbine.com. Powered by a jet turbine engine, the Y2K Superbike is one of the world's quickest motorcycles.. More Info: Y2K MTT (Marine Turbine Technologies) The latest model MTT 420 RR in red. In 2004 Guinness Book of World Records named the Y2K ($185,000 US) the most expensive motorcycle in production.
Some footage of the awesome MTT Y2K superbike starting up its 320 bhp gas turbine engine and spooling up to over 50,000rpm._____#HSGAutomotive #MTTY2K. Marine Turbine Technologies, LLC (MTT) is a design, engineering and manufacturing company. We specialize in the packaging of gas turbine engines for unique industrial applications. All of the MTT products involve a gas turbine engine that generates mechanical energy to drive the turbine's output shaft.
MTT Y2K Superbike The First TurbinePowered Street Legal Motorcycle!
Voodoo Racing's James Kane on Ted McIntyre's MTT Y2K Turbine Superbike. Bonus Features of the movie Torque. www.voodooracing.comwww.marineturbine.comBrayton. Oh, and this particular freak of the motorized world: the MTT Y2K Turbine Superbike, arguably one of, if not the most unbelievable vehicles produced in the new millennium. Put into simple terms, this is a crotch-rocket powered by an Allison/Rolls-Royce Model 250 turboshaft engine.