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turbo injected 500

Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2017 12:34 pm
by 5speed
saw these pics in an article about Bonneville this year..

Re: turbo injected 500

Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2017 6:57 pm
by Whiskerfish
WOW!!

Amazing the difference between the front end and the back end. Decades apart I expect!!

Re: turbo injected 500

Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2017 8:54 pm
by 5speed
they definitely didn't build it for the hole shot. lol

Re: turbo injected 500

Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2017 11:39 pm
by Dog Boy
Looks like possibly a "Busa" front end?
I assume the rider is depending on the fronts for the majority of his deceleration...?

AL

Re: turbo injected 500

Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2017 6:09 am
by Whiskerfish
Dog Boy wrote:Looks like possibly a "Busa" front end?
I assume the rider is depending on the fronts for the majority of his deceleration...?

AL
Yea I assume so as well just find the stark difference interesting.

Re: turbo injected 500

Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2017 6:53 am
by Oldewing
New and improved "Twisted Twin" .....

Re: turbo injected 500

Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2017 6:28 pm
by Rat
Wonder what he clocked ??

Gord

Re: turbo injected 500

Posted: Sat Aug 26, 2017 6:32 pm
by 5speed
RAT wrote:Wonder what he clocked ??

Gord
135.701. set the record in his class.