His journey was immortalized in the 2005 film starring Anthony Hopkins. The Legend: Burt Munro
: He bought a 1920 Indian Scout brand new, which originally had a top speed of about 60 mph. The World's Fastest Indian
If you’re looking for an inspiring story of grit and ingenuity, few tales beat that of , the New Zealander who spent 46 years tinkering with a 1920 motorcycle in his shed before setting a world record. His journey was immortalized in the 2005 film