The fastest motorcycle In the 1920s Auctioned

Posted by Bapak on Sunday, August 28, 2011

Thu, 25/08/2011 5: 15 PM

Staffordshire – Brough Superior SS100 A motor alerts in 1929 which is one of the fastest motorcycle in the world in the era of the 1920s will soon enter the auction. Motor which is known as Moby Dick is expected to be sold up to 280 thousand pounds or approximately USD 4 billion.

According to the plan, the motor will be auctioned in Motorcycle Show in Staffordshire on 16 October's Bonhams auction Hall by upcoming.

In 1931, this motorcycle ever in a test by the Motor Cycling and as a result, the Moby Dick was able to run up to 106 mph (170,5 km/h). When the speed currently possible is a normal speed, it is not the case in that era.

For the achievements of the Moby Dick was quite astonishing and carved when there are not many vehicles that are able to have a number of speed as much as 3 digits. In 1998, the motor was restored to restore the situation.

This motor ran at capability can be thanks to the v-twin engine has a capacity of 1,142 cc which have been modified and mated to a 3-speed transmission actually being able to run this motor mambawa of up to 115 mph (185 km/h).

Brough Superior SS100, will be auctioned off all Brough Superior SS80 alerts in 1924. The Motor capacity of 980 cc engine's holding is expected to be sold for 75 thousand to five thousand pounds ($ 1 billion to $ 1.3 billion).

"Second's Bonhams Auction in 2011 is Stafford will offer significant motor collection, ranging from Brough Superior SS80 to Kawasaki Z1 are conditioned existence prima and targeting a total of 2 million pounds. There will be 200 motor that is auctioned and that's enough for everyone, "says Ben Walker, Head of Motorcycles's Bonhams as detikOto quotation from autoevolution Thursday, (16.0/2011).

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