Harley-BMW S-5000 "Custom Lightning" (TL 10) Version 1.0 Copyright (c) 1996 by Lan Kelly This bike was custom built for an wealthy freelance Netrunner. Its primary use is to escape a hot "investigation". The concealed rear mounted Lt Gauss Gun [ver | cr | 8d(3) | 12 | 16 | 1000 | 3 mi | 20 | 1000 | .1 kW/shot] with Targeting, Gunner or CIWS software is to discourage guards and shoot down any errant missile. The concealed forward firing Gauss Razergun [ver | imp | 10d(10)* | 10 | 14 | 450 | 1000 | 4 | 3000 | .25 kW/shot] is an anti-vehicle weapon and is also very effective against people. It uses Targeting software and is controlled by the driver. The Ghost Surface powered by the rechargeable power cell and allows the bike to be hidden almost in plain sight. The bike has an electrified surface burglar alarm to keep at bay those who do find it. Under the seat is a 1 cf concealed shielded compartment for a cyberdeck. Countermeasures include the Ghost surface, improved sound baffling (mostly acoustic materials at the engine and exhaust), Basic IR cloaking, Laser sensors and the Rangefinder/Multiscanner to alert for radar and other detection methods. [Uses 95OCT6 errata, located at http://www.io.com/sjgames/errata/gurps/vehicles/] Structure: 22 cf advanced MD body (HT 75), max. load 1000 lbs., fair streamlining, responsive hull, two powered smart wheels (DR6, HT 10/19) with improved brakes, suspension and PR Tires. Also has advanced controls. Propulsion: 225 kW wheeled drivetrain. Power: 225 kW monopolar turbine (DR5, HT 6) with 11 gallons of Hydrox (self-sealing, DR 5, HT 3, Fire on 10) for 4 hrs 53 mins of endurance. 156 kW rechargeable power cell (DR 5, HT 4). Accomodations: One external seat. Crew Requirements: Driver. Armor: 150 pts Advanced Laminate armor, F5/35L B45/30L R5/25L L5/25L T4/15L U4/20L. Fixed wheelguards 60 pts Advanced Laminate armor, F5/30L each wheel. 90 pts Advanced Standard armored fuel tank 4/15 all sides, . Cargo: 1 cf concealed shielded compartment. No wasted space. Accessories: Ghost Surface (-10/-6 vision), Electrified Body linked to a High Securithy (skill 20) Burglar Alarm, Basic IR Cloaking (-6), Laser Sensors, Improved Sound Baffling (-7), Mini-Multiscanner Rangefinder (Scan 16, +3, DR 3, HT 2, electronics, 3750 yds, 0.1 kW), Two ALLTV located front & rear ( +4, DR 3, HT 4, electronics), Neural Induction Field, Headlights: Dimmers, Mutable License Transponder, secure link multiband short range radio (+3, 1000 miles). Midget Computer (C4, DR 3, HT 2, electronics). Programs: Computer Nav (C1), Database (C1, 1 gig Map, 2 gig Vehicles, 1 gig AV wpns), Datalink (C1), Sensor Ops (+3, C2, skill 18, SS-10, Assist +7), Gunner (C4, skill 14, Assist +4), 2 Targeting (+3, C3, Assist +6), CIWS (+1, C3 skill 16). Weaponry: Concealed autostabilized Gauss Razergun in a forward cyberslave mount (DR5, HT6) with 300 rds of superwire. Concealed autostabilized Lt Gauss Gun with a total of 1000 rounds of ammo in a rear facing cyberslave mount (DR 5, HT 10). Statistics: Cost $370,440, design mass 540 lbs, max payload 460 lbs, no cargo, current load 802 lbs (driver & equip totals an estimated of 260 lbs), loaded mass 1000 lbs, size modifier +1, radar signature +1, IR signature -6, acoustic signature -6. Ground Performance: Speed factor 36, top speed 297 mph (current load) / 270 mph (max load), acceleration 12.375 mph/s / 11.25 mph/s, deceleration 15 mph/s, MR 2, SR 5. Water & Air Performance: none