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Archived experiment

Experimental build · archived

Jet Engine Bike

I bought a miniature diesel jet engine because it looked fascinating. After using it for a school demonstration, I mounted it to a bicycle, added fuel tanks and placed the engine display on the handlebars. It was memorable, loud and definitely not a sensible everyday vehicle.

Miniature jet engine Telemetry display Mechanical mounting Fuel system
The Jet Engine Bike with its miniature jet engine mounted behind the rider

Project notebook

What this build is about

Fuel

Diesel

Runtime

About 2–3 minutes

Record

LinkedIn build video

Safety note

This archived experiment involved fuel, extreme heat, noise and traffic risk. It is documented as a story, not as a tutorial or recommendation.