Wednesday, May 18, 2016

The last masterpiece of Massimo Tamburini

Two years ago, Massimo Tamburini, known as the most talented Italian motorcycle designer, with the famous works such as the Ducati 916 and MV Agusta F4 passed away. Before Massimo died, turn out he was leaving an almost completed superbike.
Tamburini T12 Massimo. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1aGFz3)
However superbike which was abandoned, in the end successfully realized in full and given the name 'T12 Massimo' (T stands for Tamburini, 12 was his lucky number and Massimo in Italian it also means "maximum") in the hands of his own son, Andrea Tamburini. And the T12 Massimo motorcycle is about the same scale as a 500cc GP racer of yore.
Rear side view of Tamburini T12 Massimo. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1aGG6Q)
By relying on the strength of the BMW S1000RR, T12 capable of spewing power of 230 hp. Enveloped the steel trellis chassis with the technology of flexural rigidity setting, jet black colored carbon fiber bodywork  showed high aggressiveness.
Various qualified aftermarket components nice embedded on the motorcycle, ranging from the 4-1 Arrow exhaust, Ohlins for suspension system, and the brakes with Brembo and Marchesini. The superbike which has an empty weight of 155 kg was estimated to be worth of US. $342 thousand, equivalent Rp.4,6 billion. Woow!!

Kept spur your adrenaline on the power of two-wheeled monster and stay alive with the true safety riding. God will forgive Your sins.... *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | GIZMAG]
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