Discover 10 Of The Fastest Motorbikes In The World
If you like the open road and a real speed machine than you are not likely to find anything faster than these top ten motorbikes.
From its very humble beginnings, basically a push bike with a small motor strapped on it. The motorbike has evolved into a symbol of speed, freedom and desire of the open road and track.
When it comes to power to weight ratio there is hardly anything that can match these mean machines. But these motorbikes aren’t just about raw power they also look amazing while traveling at incredible speeds.
Check out our list of the top ten fastest motorbikes ever made to see just how quick they have become in modern times.
1. Suzuki GSX- R1000 – 180mph
– 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds.
This bike was launched in 2001 and is powered by a liquid-cooled 999 cc engine. This model has been around for almost two decades and has changed the open sportbike class forever. Since the GSX-R line was born around one million bikes have been making it one of the fastest and best selling sportbikes in the world.
2. BMW K 1200 S – 185mph
– 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds.
This is a stupidly fast bike that will definitely put a smile on your face. It was produced between 2004 and 2008 and if you think you can handle all that power then there are still a few old models on the market that you can get hold of.
3. Yamaha YZF R1 – 186mph
– 0 to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds.
The Yamaha YZF R1 is an open class sportsbike that has been in production 1998. It is powered by a 998 cc engine that helps launch this bike to ridiculous speeds. This bike has won many Grand Prix`s and world races over the years and is a true champion.
4. Kawasaki Ninja ZZR 1400 – 186mph
– 0 to 60 in 2.5.
This ninja is currently Kawasaki`s most powerful sportsbike, it can easily challenge the best of the best and leave them standing. Despite this bike having a huge and heavy 1,441 cc engine it is easy to ride and has smooth power delivery.
5. Honda CBR1100XX – 190mph
– 0 to 60 mph in 3.1 seconds.
The Honda CBR1100XX is best described as sensible and insane at the same time. It was also called the super blackbird and was produced between 1996 and 2007. During it`s production the super blackbird used to hold the record as the fastest production motorcycle in the world.
6. BMW S1000RR – 190mph
– 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds.
The RR is a high performance motorcycle that has every part designed to get the most out of this machine. It is currently BMW`s flagship bike and has been in production since 2009. This superbike was actually originally designed to just compete in competitions but BMW changed their minds and it`s now offered to the public.
7. MV Agusta F4 R312 – 195mph
– 0 to 60 mph in 2.7 seconds.
The F4 is a monster machine that was produced between 1999 and 2018, it has a fearsome reputation for hyper acceleration, which doesn`t slow down until it hits the rev-limiter in top gear.
8. Suzuki Hayabusa – 196mph
– 0 to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds.
The Suzuki Hayabusa is a super bike that has been in production since 1999. On it`s release it instantly became the world’s fastest production motorcycle but Suzuki feared a European regulatory import ban and so governed the top speed of their motorcycles to just 186 mph.
9. MTT Turbine Superbike Y2K – 227mph
– 0 to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds.
These bikes are not mass produced, each bike is hand made and unique to the buyer’s individual specifications. Not only is it one of the fastest bikes in the world but according to the Guinness World Records it is also one of the most expensive production motorbikes.
10. Dodge Tomahawk – 300mph
– 0 to 60 in 2.5 seconds.
This has to be the craziest bike ever made. It’s powered by a big V-10 8.3 liter motor straight out of a Dodge viper. You are going to need some severe arm strength to hold on and get this beast up to full speed.
