Kawasaki has been teasing a street-legal version since the introduction of the track-focused Ninja H2R superbike, and the Japanese firm has finally released a video of the motorcycle in action on the road.

The bike’s design is inspired by F1 motor racing car and it uses a 998cc engine built with aerospace technology to provide 200bhp and acceleration from 0 to 100km/h in 2.5 seconds.

The Ninja H2 to go on sale in March 2015 at a price of £50,000, when it is expected to comfortably crowned the world’s fastest bike, following in the footsteps of bike such as the Kawasaki Ninja ZX14-R, the Ducati Diavel, the Yamaha VMAX, and the Suzuki GSXR-1000.