TY for your replies to date ......3DDave this bike has not been built as yet, still in the design stage. Its a clean sheet project with no rule regulations wrt wings and the body regulations are posted above....some plug in data I can supply from the previous build and other existing LSR bikes...
wrt rules ....the class is called partial streamlined and the rules that affect streamlining as follows.
7.G.11 Partial Streamlining:
If a streamlined seat/tail section is used, it can not extend further to the rear than 10 in. beyond the rear
edge of the rear tire, or 1/3rd of the wheelbase...
Yes Mike the body aerodynamics are limited by rules :( no dustbin fairings either ......body shape is fixed, more power is available, traction not available to transmit extra power to the ground....exploring inverted wings to make up the shortfall
My thoughts are 2 wings each side of both...
The blue bike has exceeded 500 kph and the gun metal grey is the fastest on the salt at 270mph
Mike I have seen the worlds fastest indian :) and the bike is not a streamliner
3DDAVE...Thanks ...maybe I should clarify re tyres the motorcycle based tyres are unsuitable for the loads to be encountered, presently there is some experimentation being conducted using some high speed auto tyres ( goodyear landspeed ), so far with mixed results but as these are the only game...
Greetings from Australia......Gentlemen, I have been involved long term at an amateur level in a motorsport termed "landspeed racing" also known as time trials, the aim of this sport is to design a vehicle and race against the clock with the aim of achieving the highest average speed over a...
