A picture of the actual Harley-Davidson "Fat Boy" motorcycle used in Terminator 2. (It is unknown whether or not it was used for the recordings.)
These are sound effects that were created by Skywalker Sound. They were created by Gary Rydstrom, and they debuted in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).
Used In
TV Shows
- Big City Greens
- Gilmore Girls (Heard once in "That Damn Donna Reed".)
- Love, Death & Robots
- Parenthood (2010 TV Series)
Movies
- The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
- The Angry Birds Movie (2016)
- Armageddon (1998)
- Big City Greens: The Movie: Spacecation (2024)
- Big Hero 6 (2014)
- A Bug's Life (1998) (One of the revving elements is used once when the grasshoppers start flapping their wings after Hopper shouts "Let's ride!".)
- The Iron Giant (1999) (Used as the sound of the engine on Dean's motorcycle.)
- The Lego Movie (2014)
- Sausage Party (2016)
- The Simpsons Movie (2007)
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) (Debut; used numerous times as the sound of the engine on the motorcycle that the T-800 takes from the biker bar.)
- Volcano (1997) (Used twice for motorcycles passing by before the volcano in the La Brea Tar Pits erupts.)
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Audio Samples
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