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Was the world's fastest road-legal production car from Volkswagen, France 253 mph 0 - 60 in 2.46 seconds

InterCity Express - Germany 342 mph Taiwan High Speed Rail - Taiwan 186 mph Shinkansen Trains - Japan 189 mph. Journey between Tokya and Osaka in 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is about 402 kilometers or 250 miles. Train à Grande Vitesse - France Worlds fastest wheeled trained. 357 mph Alta Velocidad Española - Spain 217 mph Shanghai Maglev Train - China 267 mph KTX Rail - South Korea 186 mph

Find all of SUZUKI's bikes of 2008 here from this link http://www.suzuki2k8.com/

Lamborghini Reventon is currently the most powerful and expensive Lamborghini road car, costing one million euro.

New 1340cc, DOHC liquid-cooled engine with 16-valves, Twin Swirl Combustion Chambers provides 11% higher performance and smoother operation New Suzuki SDTV fuel injection system with dual injectors per cylinder and ram air intake with large volume airbox New S-DMS (Suzuki Drive Mode Selector) allows the rider to choose from three different engine settings depending on riding conditions or rider preferences New lightweight titanium intake and exhaust valves with narrow 14 degree valve angle for high combustion chamber efficiency New lightweight aluminum alloy pistons feature a revised shape and a higher compression ratio of 12.5:1 for maximum performance in all conditions. SCEM (Suzuki Composite Electro-chemical Material) plated cylinders minimize cylinder size and improve heat dissipation and new hydraulic cam chain tensioner for reduced mechanical noise New ventilation holes at the cylinder skirt for reduced pumping losses and increased performance High efficiency curved radiator now ...

MT01 Dimension＆Weight Overall length - 2185mm Overall width - 800mm Overall height - 1105mm Seat height - 825mm Wheelbase - 1525mm Minimum ground clearance - 145mm Dry(without oil and fuel) - 243kg Wet(with oil and a full fuel tank) - 262kg Performance Maximum speed (crouched) - 210km/h Minimum turning radius - 3.2m Engine Performance Engine type - Air cooled 4-stroke,OHV Cylinder arrangement - V-type 2-cylinder Displacement - 1670cm3 Bore & stroke - 97 X 113mm Compression ratio - 8.4 : 1 Maximum horse power - 66.3kW(4750min-1) Maximum torque - 150.3N･m(3750min-1) Starting system type - Electric starter Lubrication system - Dry sump Engine oil capacity - 5.0L Fuel Air filter type - Oil-coated paper element Fuel tank capacity - 15.0L Transmission Primary reduction system - Gear Primary reduction ratio - 71/48 1.479 Secondary reduction system - Chain Secondary reduction ratio - 39/17 2.294 Clutch type - Wet,multiple-disc Gear ratio Transmission type - Constant mesh 5-speed ...

Yamaha brings in flagship super bike models YZF-R1 and MT01 in India. Yamaha YZF R1 Specifications Name＆Code Model name YZF-R1 Dimension＆Weight Overall length - 2060mm Overall width - 720mm Overall height - 1110mm Seat height - 835mm Wheelbase - 1415mm Minimum ground clearance - 135mm Dry(without oil and fuel) - 177kg Wet(with oil and a full fuel tank) - 200kg Performance Maximum speed (crouched) - 285km/h Minimum turning radius - 3.4m Engine Performance Engine type - Liquid cooled 4-stroke DOHC4-valve Cylinder arrangement - Forward-inclined parallel 4-cylinder Displacement - 998cm3 Bore & stroke - 77.0 X 53.6mm Compression ratio - 12.7 : 1 Maximum horse power - 132.4kW(12500r/min) Maximum torque - 112.7N･m(10000r/min) Starting system type - Electric starter Lubrication system - Wet sump Radiator capacity(including all routes) - 2.51L Engine oil capacity - 3.83L Fuel Air filter type - Paper Fuel tank capacity - 18L Gear ratio Transmission type - Constant mesh 6-speed Chassis F...

While the Apache RTR 160 can reach a top speed of 118 kmph and Muscular Hero Honda Hunk reached somewhere close to 108 to 109 kmph. And yes this new beast from the stable of Hero Honda does look too good. With a combination of the old analog meters and some cool color combinations I first did not adore this beast much until I got to see it personally. It is muscular, it is good. Visit the website

KTM Motorcycles is an Austrian motorcycle manufacturer. It was named after Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen when it was started in 1934 as a metalworking shop. And then it was renamed Kronreif & Trunkenpolz Mattighofen. KTM 1190 RC8 is a superbike from KTM. The first ever. KTM has invested 10 million euros in this project and has spent over 30 months with engineers. The bike has been tested for over 50,000 kms for endurance and various prototypes. And finally the KTM 1190 RC8. More information at http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/Article_Page.aspx?ArticleID=5540 Visit the KTM website or check the RC8 directly here

Bike of the Year 1. TVS Apache RTR160 2. TVS Flame 3. Bajaj Pulsar 220 DTS FI 4. Bajaj Pulsar 200DTS-i 5. Bajaj XCD125 6. Hero Honda Hunk 7. Royal Enfield Machismo 500LB Bike Maker of the Year 1. TVS Motor Company 2. Hero Honda Motors Ltd. 3. Bajaj Auto Ltd. Ad Campaign of the Year 1. Tata Safari 2. TVS Apache 3. Bajaj XCD 4. MRF Tyres 5. Audi TT 6. Honda 10th anniversary Automotive Technology of the Year 1. Suzuki 1.3 DDiS engine 2. Bajaj DTS-Si 3. TVS CCVTi Indigenous Design of the Year 1. Mahindra Axe 2. TVS Flame 3. TVS RTR FI 4. Bajaj XCD125 5. Bajaj Pulsar 220 Performance Bike of the Year 1. TVS RTR FI 2. Bajaj Pulsar 220 3. Hero Honda Hunk http://www.overdrive.in/awards-2008/index.html

TVS Motors’ concept vehicle X-Fossil can move at speeds of 140 kilometres per hour and go from zero to 100 in just 3.2 seconds. X-Fossil is loaded with high-tech components and coloured white. According to Venu Srinivasan, chairman and managing director of Chennai-based TVS, “X-Fossil is a concept bike which we have showcased. We want to show that even electric bikes have the power and style.

Click here to access the new Technical Specifications of TVS Flame. Its not more a twin spark plug engine. Its mono. http://www.tvsflame.com/technical-specification.asp

An Indian company with wild creativity and imagination. Dirt bike masters know how to capture the hearts.. Check out the Taurus 250cc from the TVS stable.... GROWL!!!!!!!!! Expected to cost 1.2 Lacs. Would you prefer Tata Nano.. huh!