Back in 2014, Honda secured the absurd record of World's quickest garden tool, with its 116.57-mph "Mean garden tool." the subsequent year, some Norwegians paired their own garden tool with a 405-horsepower V-8, snatching the record from Honda, and escalating it to 134 mph. when your time spent within the search (and perhaps the bar), Honda set to recapture the record, and declared Mon that its Mean garden tool has received a heavy overhaul within the kind of a brand new, trendy bike engine.
The original Mean garden tool used the 996 V-twin from a Honda VTR 1000F Firestorm, that made 110-hp, and seventy two pound-feet of force. Updated with associate degree engine force from Honda's CBR1000RR Fireblade superbike, the Mean garden tool Mark two uses the bike's 999-cubic-centimeter inline four with twin overhead cams and sixteen valves, that squeezes out 189-hp at a tall thirteen,000 rpm, and 106 pound-feet of force, per Honda's verbal description sheet on the bike.
All of the extra power is enough to push the garden tool to a high speed aforesaid to be bigger than the 134 mph record, however no specifics are elaborated. Honda guarantees data on the new record try are going to be free presently.
Lawn mowers have many company among land speed records not control by traditional cars. Around now last year, the record for the world's quickest Dodgem was rewritten by a customized Dodgem that averaged one hundred.3 mph during a two-way run. Elsewhere, the 47.6 mph Cedar Rocket is that the record holder for the world's quickest log and went up purchasable earlier this year, taking $350,000 at Barrett-Jackson. i would not have minded a ride in it before it sold-out, wood you?