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‘KillaCycle’ established an electric motorcycle drag racing record of completing a quarter mile (400 m) in 9

Saturday 26th August 2000

‘KillaCycle’ established an electric motorcycle drag racing record of completing a quarter mile (400 m) in 9.450 seconds on the Woodburn track in Oregon. KillaCycle used lead acid batteries at a speed of 152.07 mph (244.73 km/h).

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