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Author Topic: Finnish Kawasaki ZZR1400 Turbo runs 253,85mp/h on a standing mile  (Read 1213 times)
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« on: June 16, 2012, 08:08:35 AM »

Finnish driver Jorma Karjalainen on a Kawasaki ZZR1400 Turbo, representing team ANY10, run 253,85 mp/h (408,54 km/h) on a standing mile in Finland 14.6.2012.

More (finnish language) info at:
http://www.mpmaailma.fi/uutinen/408-kmh#.T9pM8XGYFWg.facebook

ANY10 website:
http://www.facebook.com/EnitenOy
http://www.eniten.fi/







There is an airport standing mile event in progress in Finland today as we speak, lets see what the result is from today.
The team is confident that the speed will be improved today...


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« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2012, 08:55:23 AM »

intresting turbo placement
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« Reply #2 on: June 16, 2012, 11:50:34 AM »

Sparky, it looks like a drag to exhaust thrust flux convertor to me!  shocked
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« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2012, 04:13:44 PM »

Great job.....

Thanks for posting.....

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Finnish driver Jorma Karjalainen on a Kawasaki ZZR1400 Turbo, representing team ANY10, run 253,85 mp/h (408,54 km/h) on a standing mile in Finland 14.6.2012.

More (finnish language) info at:
http://www.mpmaailma.fi/uutinen/408-kmh#.T9pM8XGYFWg.facebook

ANY10 website:
http://www.facebook.com/EnitenOy
http://www.eniten.fi/







There is an airport standing mile event in progress in Finland today as we speak, lets see what the result is from today.
The team is confident that the speed will be improved today...



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« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2012, 04:50:55 PM »

"back to the future" thinking, cool,, that turbo is mounted directly onto the standard air intake plenium,,, old school concept, wink,
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« Reply #5 on: June 18, 2012, 01:31:56 AM »

Team Any10 warming their landspeeder at Halli airfield on the 16th of June 2012.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mls9H3IZc0&

Some gremlins showed up and the bike did not make any new personal records that day.
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« Reply #6 on: June 18, 2012, 03:38:42 AM »

Hmmmm, comes with heated handgrips ! grin

Big speed, outside the square set-up. Nice work.
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« Reply #7 on: June 18, 2012, 09:06:13 AM »

Fantastic work, congrats!   cheers
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« Reply #8 on: July 01, 2012, 02:52:41 AM »

Now the bike has gone 420.76km/h (260.98mph), with definite room for improvement still.

The bike has about 600hp.

Story in finnish language:
http://www.mpmaailma.fi/uutinen/moottoripyorien-uusi-nopeusennatys-420-kmh

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« Reply #9 on: July 01, 2012, 07:31:13 AM »

I stand corrected, the real speed seems to be 261,5mph.

4th fastest in the world im the standing mile.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QGL_L2WoNA
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« Reply #10 on: July 01, 2012, 08:28:57 AM »

Geez  evil  how boring  evil  no dram at all!!  just a nice Sunday afternoon spin at your local air park   cheers cheers cheers
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