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Speeder bikes are light repulsorlifts used by Stormtroopers during reconnaissance missions.

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From the StarWars.com Databank

Speeder Bike
Affiliation
Empire
Height
4.4 meters long
Droid Type
74-Z speeder bike
Manufacturer
Aratech

The Movies

Soaring at amazing speeds on reconnaissance and patrol duties, the Imperial speeder bike is a slim, single-person repulsorlift conveyance. The lightweight bike can attain speeds in excess of 500 kilometers per hour.

Expanded Universe

Though the Empire uses a variety of fast-attack repulsorlift ground craft, its preferred speeder bike model is the Aratech 74-Z .

Behind the Scenes

George Lucas ' request for a "rocket powered scooter" resulted in a slew of artwork from Return of the Jedi 's concept team.

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