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Motorcycles come in all sorts of shapes. But one thing is always interesting: How fast does it go? PS shows the fastest of its kind.

Uwe Seitz

02/19/2014

The fastest motorcycles in the drag racing scene are the top fuel bikes (picture). The four or two cylinders (Supertwin) are filled with highly explosive nitromethane fuel, which burns without oxygen. Driving is on a very sticky macadam surface over a quarter mile (402.34 m).

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fact / Joachim Schahl

Record: Korry Hogan was the first to achieve 255 miles per hour.

The record is held by the American Korry Hogan, who in April 2011 became the first person to achieve 255 miles per hour (410.23 km / h) in his four-cylinder Suzuki. Faster bikes with jet engines are only available for show purposes, but will not be counted.
The fastest e-drag bike: 280 km / h.

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