Vincent Motorcycle Replica
At a palatial house in san diego self made millionaire and long time vincent aficionado barney li whipped the covers off five prototype motorcycles.
Vincent motorcycle replica. Vincent motorcycles for sale. 1955 vincent victor replica while all of the bikes in this find are all equally notable there s one example i find particularly intriguing. In october 2002 a press release made motorcycle enthusiasts around the world sit up with a jolt. It announced the return of vincent one of the most iconic names in motorcycling.
Sort by vincent. Started life as a rapide series c 1954 all numbers match ie. Engine and are all 100 correct. The new vincent black shadow.
Already advertising their existing 110 mph rapide machine as the world s fastest production motorcycle in february 1948 the distinctive vincent black shadow was announced with a top speed of 125 mph. These achingly lovely air cooled 50 degree v twins are then housed in replicas of the finest classic chassis of the 1950s and 1960s the norton featherbed and the exotic swiss made fritz egli. Alert for new listings. Description vincent lightning race prepared replica.
Complete with new and old buff log book. Originally built by bob dunn over 25 years ago it was recently restored by phil cotton motorcycles co. Vincent motorcycles the makers of the world s fastest motorcycles began with the purchase of hrd motors ltd less the factory premises by philip vincent in may 1928. The bike will be auctioned on may 6 2020 by charterhouse under the lot 70.
A beautiful bit of kit. A year or so prior to the company going under in. Built in three different series over the course of its life the line continued until 1955 after which the company stopped all motorcycle production. We are not going to bore you extolling the virtues of the vincent engine if you did not know something about its capabilities we doubt you would be reading this short note.
New custom built vincent engines. We have experience going back over 40 years on these engines singles and twins remember that all the parts to make a twin engine are available as new components and most of a single but they require knowledge and skill to assemble them into a. Other egli vincent replicas the original egli vincent design was so successful and the demand so high that numerous workshops started to make their own replicas. The easiness to reproduce the original concept no ip trademark registered by fritz egli and a uk regulation that enabled widely prototypes registration iva.
Current owner have it since 2004. Description as per the following.