List of Vincent motorcycles
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This is a list of Vincent Motorcycles
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Vincent Motorcycles
Vincent Motorcycles was a British manufacturer of motorcycles from 1928 to 1955. Their 1948 Black Shadow was at the time the world's fastest production motorcycle...
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1932 | 250cc | Bantam trike | delivery van |
1935 | 500cc | Meteor Vincent Meteor The Vincent Meteor is a British motorcycle designed and built at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire UK. Developed from the Vincent Rapide by Australian engineer Phil Irving in 1935, the Meteor was powered by Vincent Motorcycles first in-house engine and was one of four... |
First in-house Vincent engine |
1934 | 500 | Comet Vincent Comet The Vincent Comet was designed and built at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England]. Developed from the Vincent Rapide by Australian engineer Phil Irving in 1935, it was one of four 499 cc single models... |
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1935 | 500cc | Comet Special | TT replica |
1936 | 1000cc | Series-A Rapide Vincent Rapide The Vincent Rapide was a motorcycle designed and built at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire UK during the war and released to the press before end of hostilities. The prototype was the Series A 47.5° V-twin launched in 1936. With 6.8:1 compression, it produced... |
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1946 | 1000cc | Series-B Rapide Vincent Rapide The Vincent Rapide was a motorcycle designed and built at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire UK during the war and released to the press before end of hostilities. The prototype was the Series A 47.5° V-twin launched in 1936. With 6.8:1 compression, it produced... |
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1948 | 500cc | Series-B Meteor Vincent Meteor The Vincent Meteor is a British motorcycle designed and built at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire UK. Developed from the Vincent Rapide by Australian engineer Phil Irving in 1935, the Meteor was powered by Vincent Motorcycles first in-house engine and was one of four... |
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1948 | 500cc | Series-C Comet | |
1948 | 500cc | Series-C Grey Flash Vincent Grey Flash The Vincent Grey Flash is a British motorcycle made between 1949 and 1952 by Vincent Motorcycles. Advertised as "By Black Lightning out of Comet" this 500cc single racer is very rare as only 31 were produced.-Development:... |
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1948 | 1000cc | Rapide Vincent Rapide The Vincent Rapide was a motorcycle designed and built at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire UK during the war and released to the press before end of hostilities. The prototype was the Series A 47.5° V-twin launched in 1936. With 6.8:1 compression, it produced... |
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1948 | 1000cc | Series-C Black Shadow Vincent Black Shadow The Vincent Black Shadow was a hand-built motorcycle produced by Vincent HRD from 1948. The series "C" which was introduced in 1949 had a 50 degree OHV V-twin engine running a 7.3:1 compression ratio.-Model history:... |
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1948 | 1000cc | Series-C Black Lightning Vincent Black Lightning The Black Lightning was a Vincent motorcycle designed and built in September 1948 at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK, and produced from 1948 to 1952... |
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1949 | 1000cc | Series-C White Shadow | |
1950 | 500cc Series | C Red Comet | |
1953 | 45cc | Firefly | Power Cycle |
1954 | 1000cc | Series-D Black Knight Vincent Black Knight The Vincent Black Knight is a British motorcycle made between 1954 and 1955 by Vincent Motorcycles. A year before the factory closed in 1955, Vincent produced the enclosed range of Black Knight and Black Prince. Known as the 'Series D', the Black Knight was an upgraded Vincent Rapide which was... |
faired Rapide |
1954 | 1000cc | Series-D Black Prince Vincent Black Prince The Vincent Black Prince was a British motorcycle made between 1954 and 1955 by Vincent Motorcycles. A year before the factory closed in 1955, Vincent produced the enclosed range of Vincent Black Knight and Black Prince. Phil Vincent described it as a 'two-wheeled Bentley' and the enclosed Vincents... |
faired Shadow |
1954 | 50cc | NSU Quickly | |
1955 | 1000cc | Three Wheeler | |
1955 | 123cc | NSU Fox | |