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had also been attempting record runs that year, and the FIA arranged for a
British timekeeper to go to America for these. The equipment he had used for timing the runs was tested and approved by the FIA. However he had to leave America before Allen could make his run, and so the same equipment was
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to carry out official timing for any run in the USA. However shortly before the record attempt the A.A.A. had withdrawn from controlling motor sport, leaving no official body representing the FIM. Although every effort had been made to show the impartiality of the officials and the accuracy of the
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housed in a spindly tube chassis with direct shaft drive to the rear wheel. An attempted return run was foiled when his drive shaft came loose at speed, yet he was able to wrestle the machine to a stop without injury. Curtiss's V8 motorcycle is currently in the
Transportation collection of the
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November 2022, the Ack Attack team has held the motorcycle land speed record at 376.36 mph (605.69 km/h) since late 2010.
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at 104.12 mph (167.56 km/h). Since late 2010, the
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Blackpool, UK - Average Speed over 1,000m on 27 July 1905.
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1920:(2787). London: Iliffe & Sons: 344. 13 September 1956.
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engines. First record over 500 km/h (311 mph)
154:(FIM) record was set in 1920, when Gene Walker rode an
36:, fastest person on earth, on his V8 motorcycle in 1907
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New FIM World Record - Bonneville Raceway, Utah (USA)
1901:(2782). London: Ilffe & Sons: 169. 9 August 1956.
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List of AMA National and FIM World Land Speed records
224:-engined machines as record-holders until 1990, when
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1950:. London: City Magazines Ltd: 435. November 1962.
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1548:First record over 600 km/h (373 mph)
1341:First record over 300 mph (483 km/h)
1280:First record over 250 mph (402 km/h)
1160:First record over 200 mph (320 km/h)
868:First record over 250 km/h (160 mph)
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2234:It Started with a Steamboat: An American Saga
2210:"BUB Racing's Chris Carr Breaks Speed Record"
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433:Unofficial record stood over 20 years
291:Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
186:record being taken in 1937 by Italy's
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2062:, FIM, 4 October 2010, archived from
1962:The Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
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2452:The UK Land Speed Racing Association
2012:. Motorcycle USA.com. Archived from
2006:"2006 Bonneville Streamliner Battle"
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1425:2,600 cc (160 cu in)
1395:3,000 cc (180 cu in)
1360:2,030 cc (124 cu in)
424:4,000 cc (240 cu in)
170:special with a 1,000cc supercharged
3328:Lists of technological superlatives
2727:greatest of a spacecraft population
2446:BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials archive
2250:Hennekam, Charles (December 2005),
2208:Harley, Bryan (25 September 2009),
1939:
1332:1,480 cc (90 cu in)
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1151:499 cc (30.5 cu in)
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1039:499 cc (30.5 cu in)
994:495 cc (30.2 cu in)
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889:493 cc (30.1 cu in)
859:736 cc (44.9 cu in)
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524:799 cc (48.8 cu in)
365:1,000 cc (61 cu in)
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2261:, FIM, p. 57, archived from
1269:700 cc (43 cu in)
1205:650 cc (40 cu in)
293:, as a car and not a motorcycle.
3231:Production motorcycles (by speed
2666:furthest travel on another world
2310:The Fastest Motorcycles on Earth
2236:, Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse,
2004:Madson, Bart (18 October 2006).
150:The first officially sanctioned
3295:List of outlaw motorcycle clubs
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1048:First post-World War II record
193:After World War II, the German
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1534:Top Oil-Ack Attack streamliner
1482:Top Oil-Ack Attack streamliner
66:fastest production motorcycles
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2880:Universal Japanese Motorcycle
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1243:Triumph Special twin-engined
1003:Last pre-World War II record
3318:Motorcycle land speed record
3226:Motorcycle land-speed record
1859:"Fantastic speeds at Utah".
50:motorcycle land-speed record
18:Motorcycle land speed record
7:
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2354:, p. 60, December 1931
2035:Motorcycle.com Staff (2008)
1148:NSU Delphin III streamliner
264:absolute land speed records
10:
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2252:"World Records Bonneville"
1356:Lightning Bolt streamliner
211:The World's Fastest Indian
197:factory battled Britain's
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2712:greatest of a spaceflight
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2333:, Guinness Superlatives,
2104:British Motor Corporation
1966:Motorcycle Mojo Magazine
1948:Motor Cyclist Illustrated
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145:Dudek Triumph Streamliner
3278:List of motorcycle clubs
2457:24 November 2020 at the
2128:"More delaying action".
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3002:Testing and measurement
2441:Bonneville Speed Trials
2280:House, Kirk W. (2003),
1278:Two-stroke twin-engined
400:Blackpool Speed Trials
388:Peugeot 1,489cc V twin
115:Smithsonian Institution
3323:Motorcycle sport lists
2835:Motorcycle occupations
2232:Harvey, Steve (2005),
2190:de Cet, Mirco (2002),
2147:"Bombshell in Paris".
1392:Easyriders streamliner
1057:Swannanoa, New Zealand
442:Daytona Beach, Florida
218:streamliner motorcycle
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132:was still held by the
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2693:Deepest ocean vehicle
1611:Bonneville Salt Flats
1569:"Rules & Records"
1520:BUB/Sierra Design V4
1508:BUB Seven Streamliner
1468:BUB/Sierra Design V4
1455:BUB Seven Streamliner
1036:Delphin I streamliner
939:Autostrada A4 (Italy)
409:Ormond Beach, Florida
142:
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2722:greatest of a person
2402:Triumph Streamliners
2308:Murphy, Tom (2000),
2016:on 30 September 2015
1546:Twin Suzuki engines
1494:Twin Suzuki engines
44:Speed (mph) by year.
3240:Freestyle motocross
2750:Spaceflight records
2651:furthest spacecraft
2613:Water-borne vehicle
2554:propulsively-driven
2066:on 28 February 2011
1946:"World's Fastest".
1893:"Over 210 m.p.h.".
1785:double-overhead-cam
913:Brough Superior-JAP
327:Engine displacement
216:A Japanese-engined
166:in France, when an
2671:closest to the Sun
2494:Extremes of motion
1579:on 5 December 2020
1199:William A. Johnson
1188:Unratified by FIM
1175:Triumph Tiger T110
1106:Unratified by FIM
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2340:978-0-85112-200-7
2291:978-0-7680-0802-9
2243:978-1-4208-4943-1
2201:978-0-7603-1417-3
1960:Clayton, Graham,
1912:"Allen does it".
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1499:24 September 2009
1473:26 September 2008
1316:28 September 1975
1080:25 September 1955
987:Ernst Jakob Henne
880:Ernst Jakob Henne
852:Ernst Jakob Henne
831:27 September 1935
811:Ernst Jakob Henne
782:Ernst Jakob Henne
722:Ernst Jakob Henne
712:21 September 1930
663:Ernst Jakob Henne
653:19 September 1929
352:Yonkers, New York
287:Spirit of America
276:Spirit of America
272:Spirit of America
259:Spirit of America
94:Yonkers, New York
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692:Joseph S. Wright
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2910:Track racing
2801:Motorcycling
2594:by top speed
2577:by top speed
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2559:wheel-driven
2549:Land vehicle
2411:, retrieved
2407:the original
2401:
2381:
2378:Walker, Mick
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1577:the original
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1381:14 July 1990
1370:Turbocharged
1229:Gyronaut X-1
1171:Johnny Allen
1145:Wilhelm Herz
1117:Wilhelm Herz
1029:Wilhelm Herz
927:supercharged
885:BMW Type 255
634:Bert Le Vack
547:Bert le Vack
511:Tommy Turner
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184:World War II
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102:Ormond Beach
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3147:Biker films
2940:Accessories
2797:Motorcycles
1583:2 September
1422:streamliner
1388:Dave Campos
1327:Silver Bird
1299:streamliner
1292:Cal Rayborn
1231:streamliner
1123:streamliner
1064:Vincent-HRD
983:A3, Germany
876:A3, Germany
537:6 July 1924
516:AJS Special
501:8 June 1924
448:Gene Walker
420:Curtiss V-8
362:Curtiss V-2
329:cc (cu in)
226:Dave Campos
199:Vincent HRD
180:Ernst Henne
122:rail record
3312:Categories
3097:Moto Guzzi
2958:Suspension
2935:Components
2892:Dual-sport
2820:Definition
2569:motorcycle
2527:Spacecraft
2272:19 October
2183:Literature
2112:References
1505:Chris Carr
1450:Chris Carr
1420:Ack Attack
1089:John Allen
1084:Bonneville
1019:Ingolstadt
973:Grand Prix
756:Zenith JAP
727:BMW WR 750
716:Ingolstadt
668:BMW WR 750
657:Ingolstadt
520:AJ Stevens
474:Brooklands
230:Ack Attack
207:Burt Munro
178:ridden by
78:Ack Attack
54:motorcycle
3185:Equipment
3152:Magazines
2905:Motocross
2896:Off-road
2702:Endurance
2677:Aircraft
2623:submerged
2020:28 August
1964:. p. 46.
1352:Don Vesco
1322:Don Vesco
1255:Don Vesco
842:Frankfurt
778:, Hungary
750:, Ireland
718:, Germany
659:, Germany
335:Comments
317:Location
3250:Stunting
3233: /
3055:Kawasaki
2949:Chassis
2743:See also
2734:Aircraft
2641:Distance
2564:on rails
2532:Aircraft
2455:Archived
2423:See also
2380:(1999),
2329:(1979),
2010:Moto USA
1936:, p.305.
1626:p. 31-32
1438:engines
1418:Top Oil-
1325:Yamaha "
1015:autobahn
975:driver.
838:autobahn
543:, France
507:, France
391:1,489cc
254:tricycle
96:using a
3162:Touring
3119:VinFast
3109:Triumph
3092:Aprilia
3087:Piaggio
3082:Peugeot
2995:Fairing
2871:Touring
2861:Cruiser
2857:Street
2830:Museums
2825:History
2805:outline
2618:sailing
2606:British
2522:Vehicle
2413:9 March
2284:, SAE,
1991:, p.98.
1979:, p.64.
1880:, p.40.
1696:, p.27.
1543:605.697
1540:376.363
1517:591.244
1514:367.382
1491:580.833
1488:360.913
1465:564.693
1462:350.884
1431:551.678
1428:342.797
1401:518.450
1398:322.150
1366:509.757
1363:318.598
1338:487.515
1305:265.492
1264:Big Red
1237:245.667
1202:Triumph
1185:345.188
1157:338.992
1103:310.151
1100:192.719
1093:Triumph
1073:297.640
1045:290.322
1023:MĂĽnchen
947:Bergamo
943:Brescia
865:256.04
846:MĂĽnchen
582:-Temple
541:Arpajon
505:Arpajon
203:Triumph
164:Arpajon
106:Florida
84:History
3290:Colors
3255:Trials
3245:Racing
3208:Jacket
3203:Helmet
3065:Yamaha
3060:Suzuki
3030:Ducati
2990:Wheels
2980:Saddle
2970:Engine
2945:Brakes
2927:Design
2915:Trials
2900:Enduro
2887:Custom
2840:Safety
2708:Space
2647:Space
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1849:p. 304
1731:p. 238
1654:p. 116
1600:p. 253
1436:Suzuki
1335:302.92
1308:410.37
1275:405.25
1272:251.66
1260:Yamaha
1240:395.36
1211:361.41
1208:224.57
1154:210.64
1132:304.97
1070:184.83
1042:180.29
1000:279.50
997:173.68
968:274.18
965:170.37
958:Gilera
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922:273.14
919:169.72
895:272.11
892:169.08
862:159.10
824:246.23
821:153.00
795:244.40
792:151.86
765:242.59
762:150.74
737:221.67
734:137.74
704:220.99
701:137.23
678:216.75
675:134.67
643:129.00
621:199.99
618:124.27
610:Zenith
591:195.44
588:121.44
563:191.50
560:118.99
530:178.08
527:110.66
494:174.58
491:108.48
485:Anzani
463:166.66
460:103.56
453:Indian
430:219.31
427:136.27
332:Speed
320:Rider
234:Suzuki
188:Gilera
156:Indian
98:V-twin
70:Indian
3218:Sport
3198:Boots
3193:Armor
3142:Books
3134:Media
3077:Kymco
3050:Honda
3020:Bajaj
2953:Frame
2866:Sport
2850:Types
2515:sound
2510:light
2506:Wave
2500:Speed
2266:(PDF)
2255:(PDF)
1753:p. 16
1640:p. 41
1555:Notes
1434:Twin
1372:twin
1182:214.4
1129:189.5
646:207.6
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379:1905
343:km/h
323:Make
314:Date
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3124:Zero
3040:Hero
2963:Fork
2799:and
2415:2017
2386:ISBN
2365:ISBN
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2286:ISBN
2274:2008
2238:ISBN
2226:2009
2196:ISBN
2022:2016
1778:help
1585:2019
1285:1970
1248:1970
1218:1966
1086:, US
1053:1955
1008:1951
925:JAP
748:Cork
612:-JAP
476:, UK
444:, US
411:, US
397:140
354:, US
348:1903
201:and
176:BMWs
48:The
3114:TVS
3072:KTM
3025:BMW
1793:R63
1034:NSU
991:BMW
856:BMW
815:BMW
786:BMW
776:Tát
580:OEC
394:87
371:103
340:mph
238:BUB
195:NSU
172:JAP
168:OEC
158:on
72:on
62:FIM
58:AMA
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