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Marine Turbine Technologies Superbike - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Marine Turbine Technologies Superbike is an extreme performance machine powered by a Rolls Royce gas turbine engine producing 320 horsepower and exceptional 576 Nm of torque. Built for adventurous riders seeking the ultimate in innovation and speed, this radical superbike is renowned for its jet-powered acceleration and claimed 250 mph top speed capability.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 2-speed, automatic |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Lubrication system | Dry-sump, 3.5-qts turbine oil |
| Max RPM | 54000 |
| Top speed | 402.3 km/h (250.0 mph) |
| Torque | 576.30 Nm (58.8 kgf-m or 425.1 ft.lbs) @ 2000 |
| Power | 320.00 |
| Engine details | Rolls Royce Allison, 250 series gas turbine. Optional 420-HP turbine engine. |
| Engine type | Gas turbine |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Marine Turbine Technologies Superbike |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 17-inch carbon fiber; Dymag |
| Rear brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo, 4 piston calipers |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Bremo, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 240/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Mono-shock adjustable, oleo-pneumatic, Ohlins |
| Front suspension | Inverted fork, 55 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular aluminum alloy. Carbon fiber fairings. |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 6.00 litres (1.59 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 34.00 litres (8.98 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,727 mm (68.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Infinite custom colors. |
| Seat | Single or double |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
420 hp
Peak Power
2.5s
0-60 mph
250 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track85%
City25%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding20%
Touring30%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This machine is strictly for highly experienced, expert-level riders due to its extreme, unconventional turbine power delivery and mind-bending top speed. |
| Purpose | Built as a rare, exotic showpiece and straight-line speed icon rather than a conventional track or corner-carving sportbike. |
| Rider Fit | The relatively low seat height and sportbike ergonomics are approachable, but the ferocious acceleration demands strong physical control and mental composure. |
| Character | A jet-turbine-powered spectacle that trades traditional engine character for whining turbine sound, instant torque, and jaw-dropping novelty. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for new riders, budget-conscious buyers, commuters, or anyone seeking a practical, low-maintenance daily or touring machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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