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Chip Yates: World Record Junky and Electric Motorcycle Pioneer! On Two Wheels Ep. 39 [1080pHD] 14:13
On this episode of On Two Wheels, we visit Chip Yates, an engineer turned professional motorcycle racer, turned record-setting electric technology pioneer! Chip decided at the age of 36 to quit his job at Boeing and pursue a career as a professional AMA racer. After turning pro, he had a big crash which ended his competitive career. ... Visa mer

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Videon publicerades på Garaget 7 augusti 2013
för 11 år sedan
<<< He designed and built an all electric superbike that produced 258hp and 400 lb-ft of torque. He went on to race the bike and broke numerous World Records at Bonneville and Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. With 10 World Records under his belt, he wasn't done yet! He took the technology he developed in the electric superbike and built an electric airplane. In his second flight ever in the aircraft, he broke the world speed record for an electric aircraft and his record still stands today! Website - http://www.motortrend.com & http://www.motorcyclistonline.com


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