Specification and Technical Information
Lets start this page about our bike with a brief list of what we intend to cover in this section of the website.
An overall view of the design.
YouTube video of of Rocky Robinson, one of our competitors, and the previous holder of the record.
A downloadable leaflet about the project.
Design Overview
Designed & built to race to 400mph to bring the Outright World Motorcycle land speed record back to the UK.
Manufacturer: Angelic Bulldog Project Ltd
Performance: Six miles from rest in approx 95 seconds Top speed: under 9 seconds per mile!
Current record: 367.382mph by Chris Carr in BUB7 (USA)
Engine: Dantec square 8 based on Two Honda Blackbird blocks with supercharging. 2272cc, over 650 bhp @ 10500rpm. (read more about the engine)
Gearbox: 6 speed 120mph in 1st gear
Length: 6.5m Height: 0.8m Width: 0.6m Weight: 800kg
Braking: twin parachutes and twin discs at rear
Wheels: solid metal front and rubber tyre on rear wheel
Contacts: Gabriel Uttley. Rider & project owner tel 07974 277582 – Jim Brown, Chief Engineer tel 07854 399992
BUB Seven Streamliner video
Here is a video of BUB Seven the current holder of the world record at 367.382mph.
Rocky Robinson video
Here is a video of Rocky Robinson, another of our competitors. His record was 360.913mph and set in 2008.
We intend to bring the record back to the UK.
(click the video screen to watch the record being set)
The way we can make our vehicle faster is through more power or better aerodynamics. We should have both so….
Free Explanatory Leaflet about the project
We have a leaflet about the Angelic Bulldog Project. The leaflet includes details of the bike. It also sets out how our team are working with sponsors.
Or you can get the PDF file here . To read this PDF document you may first need to download Adobe Reader.
