Top 5 Bikes

5. Yamaha YZF R1 176mph (283 km/h)

 

The Yamaha YZF-R1 motorcycle, introduced in 1998, was the first significant motorcycle in the true litre class (1,000 cc) "handling arms race" between the Japanese Big Four motorcycle manufacturers (Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha). When introduced, it took the class closer to a true racing motorcycle, and increased the handling capabilities.

4. Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird 178mph (286 km/h)

Honda CBR 1100 XX Super Blackbird is a sport-touring motorcycle built by Honda. It combines big engine power, Easy operational error-tolerance with touring comfort. The Blackbird production started in 1997 and the last year of production was 2006. The Blackbird was the result of Honda's attempt to build the world's fastest production motorcycle, stealing the crown from Kawasaki.

 

3.  Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14 (299 km/hr)

 

The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14, or ZZR1400 is their most powerful sport bike. It is capable of accelerating from 0–60 mph in 2.5 seconds. The top speed is electronically limited to 186 mph (299 km/h).

 

 

 

2.  Suzuki Hayabusa (303 km/hr)

The Suzuki Hayabusa (or GSX1300R) is Suzuki's fastest sport bike, made since 1999. Hayabusa got its name from the Japanese word for "peregrine falcon", a bird that is known for its speed due to its vertical hunting dive. 

 

 

Be careful riding these superbikes, to avoid a fall like in the picture below!

 

Suzuki Hayabusa Fall

 

1. BMW S1000RR (305 km/hr)

 

 The BMW S1000RR is a sport bike which was initially made to compete in the 2009 Superbike World Championship, that is now in commercial production. It is powered by a 999 cc (61.0 cu in) inline-4 engine redlined at 14,200 rpm.