- Built by Marine Turbine Technologies using a Rolls-Royce turboshaft engine. Wikipédia+2riders-share.com+2
- Listed price around US $275,000 (and possibly more for highly bespoke units). riders-share.com+1
- Why it’s expensive: turbine powerplant, bespoke construction, extremely limited production.
Manufacturer: Marine Turbine Technologies (USA) Wikipédia
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Engine: Rolls-Royce 250-C20B turboshaft (approx. 420 hp) Wikipédia
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Transmission: 2-speed automatic gearbox Wikipédia
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Fuel: Able to run on diesel, kerosene, or Jet A (because it’s a turbine) Wikipédia
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Suspension / Chassis: Mono shock adjustable, Öhlins – 320 mm discs with 4-piston Brembo calipers Wikipédia
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Notes: The bike is made to order, extremely limited, and set up more like a turbine-powered showpiece than a mass-production street bike. Wikipédia
2. Midual Type 1
- From French boutique maker Midual; the Type 1 is priced at £140,000 (≈ US $180,000) for some versions. Wikipédia
- Why it’s expensive: superb craftsmanship, bespoke materials, ultra‐limited numbers.
Manufacturer: Midual (France) Wikipédia+1
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Engine & Specs: The detailed full technical specifications are scarce in open sources — the bike uses a bespoke flat twin engine (longitudinal boxer‐style) and is built around a monocoque frame/coque design. Wikipédia+1
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Production & Positioning: Very high-end, limited series, bespoke finishing, luxury materials. Wikipédia
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Notes: Because the company focuses on luxury craftsmanship over mass performance figures, some traditional spec numbers (top speed, torque, etc) are not widely published.
3. Aston Martin AMB‑001
- Collaboration between Aston Martin and Brough Superior. Price around £93,000 (≈ US $115,000+) and extremely limited. Visordown+1
- Why it’s expensive: luxury brand name, high‐end materials (carbon fibre), exclusivity.
Manufacturer: Collaboration between Aston Martin and Brough Superior (France) Wikipédia+1
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Engine: 997 cc V-twin, turbocharged, producing about 180 hp. Wikipédia
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Weight / Construction: Dry weight approx. 180 kg. Structure uses carbon fibre and titanium components. Wikipédia
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Notes: Very limited edition luxury motorcycle, high-end materials and performance, front-fork and suspension are double wishbone rather than conventional telescopic forks. Wikipédia
4. Combat Motors Wraith
- One of the “top” in lists of costliest bikes. Price quoted at £125,000 in one source. Visordown+1
- Why it’s expensive: made-to-order only, high end materials (billet aluminium frame), very limited, prestige.
Manufacturer: Bimota (Italy) in collaboration/with engine from Kawasaki (Japan) Wikipédia+1
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Engine: Supercharged inline-four, 998 cc (from Kawasaki Ninja H2), output ~231 hp at 11,500 rpm. Wikipédia+1
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Weight & Specs: Dry weight approx. 207 kg. Halves of running gear: Öhlins suspension front & rear, Brembo brakes. Wikipédia
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Notes: The “Tesi” design uses hub-centre steering rather than traditional fork, which is unusual and part of Bimota’s signature approach. Wikipédia
5. Bimota Tesi H2
- Italian/Japanese hybrid: Bimota using the supercharged Kawasaki H2 engine. One listing price: £60,000. Visordown+1
- Why it’s expensive: exotic brand, supercharged superbike performance, premium build.
Manufacturer: Combat Motors LLC (USA) — however, publicly available detailed spec sheets are harder to find.
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Known for: High-end materials (billet aluminium frame), very limited production, bespoke finishing.
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Notes: Because of its boutique nature, full published specs (engine type, exact output, weight) weren’t easily located in the sources I reviewed.
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