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Turbocharged Yamaha MT-10: The Motorcycle That Surpasses the Power of a Popular Car

Written by Ruth Rodrigues
Published on 11/02/2024 at 10:49
Updated on 11/02/2024 at 10:56
Um australiano modificou sua Yamaha MT-10 com um kit turbo que elevou a potência para 260 cv. A preparadora Purpose Built Moto realizou alterações no projeto para adaptar a moto ao kit turbo.
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An Australian Modified His Yamaha MT-10 With A Turbo Kit That Raised The Motorcycle Power To 260 Hp. The Preparer Purpose Built Moto Made Changes To The Design To Adapt The Motorcycle To The Turbo Kit And Give It A More Aggressive Look.

The Yamaha MT-10, known for its above-average performance with 160 hp of power, became the target of an enthusiastic Australian who decided to take the level of the motorcycle even higher. In a partnership with the preparer Purpose Built Moto, the MT-10 underwent a remarkable transformation, resulting in an incredibly powerful machine.

Check Out: Yamaha MT-10 With 260 Hp By Purpose Built Moto

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Garrett Turbo Kit From Extreme Creations: The Secret Behind The Power Of The Modified Yamaha MT-10

The Australian sought Purpose Built Moto after facing issues with the original engine of the MT-10, evidenced by signs of overheating and punctures in the pistons.

In light of this situation, the preparer’s team decided not only to solve the problems but also to enhance the motorcycle’s design to reflect its extra power.

The most significant change was the installation of a Garrett turbo kit from Extreme Creations, raising the power of the MT-10’s CP4 engine to an impressive 260 hp.

This substantial increase is achieved when the muffler is removed, allowing the motorcycle to unleash its full potential.

Even with the muffler installed, the motorcycle still delivers impressive 230 hp, representing a remarkable jump compared to the already considerably high original power.

A Rare And Eye-Catching Approach In The World Of Two Wheels

In addition to the power boost, the preparer made changes to the design, including modifications to the air intakes, adjustments to the compression ratio, the introduction of an external wastegate, and the strategic installation of a custom intercooler on the left side of the motorcycle.

These adaptations were conducted not only to increase power but also to prevent overheating, preserve the distinct sounds associated with turbo engines, and ensure the reliability of the turbocharged engine in the modified Yamaha MT-10.

The result of this bold project transformed the Yamaha MT-10 into a motorcycle that is not only more powerful but also visually more aggressive.

While turbo engines are common in cars, this approach is still rare in motorcycles, making this Australian project particularly eye-catching for enthusiasts of the world of two wheels.

Purpose Built Moto Redefined The Limits Of Power And Design Of The Yamaha MT-10, Providing A Unique Experience For Lovers Of Speed On Two Wheels.

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Ruth Rodrigues

Formada em Ciências Biológicas pela Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (UERN), atua como redatora e divulgadora científica.

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