John Britten

The narrative centers around John Britten, a celebrated New Zealand figure renowned for his innovative spirit and engineering prowess. Alongside his dedicated team, he designed the Britten V-twin motorcycle, a groundbreaking machine that became one of the fastest four-stroke bikes globally. Known for its remarkable performance, the motorcycle could execute a wheel stand at an astonishing 150 miles per hour with just a throttle twist. Britten's legacy endures despite his untimely passing from cancer in 1995.