Vincent Motorcycle Wiki

The vincent black knight is a british motorcycle made between 1954 and 1955 by vincent motorcycles.

Vincent motorcycle wiki. The vincent black lightning was a vincent hrd motorcycle first built in september 1948 at the vincent works in great north road stevenage hertfordshire uk and produced from 1948 to 1952. A year before the factory closed in 1955 vincent produced the enclosed range of black knight and black prince. Vincent motorcycles was a british manufacturer of motorcycles from 1928 to 1955. Vincent motorcycles was a british manufacturer of motorcycles from 1928 to 1955.

Adac moto classic luxemburg eifel ardennen 7 11 aug 2013 011 jpg 3 872 2 592. Their 1948 black shadow was at the time the world s fastest production motorcycle. 1952 vincent black shadow 73530285 jpeg 2 048 1 280. The bike was a purpose built factory modified black shadow that was then named and produced as the black lightning.

Vincent motorcycles was a british manufacturer of motorcycles from 1928 to 1955. Motorcycles were produced from 1924 to 1928 but the undercapitalised company although having a reputation for performance struggled to survive and was ultimately sold to ok supreme who then sold the name and goodwill to phil vincent a motorcycle designer. The 1948 vincent black shadow was at the time the world s fastest production motorcycle. 1952 vincent black shadow robert f schneider miamiville oh vincent built motorcycles in england 73530287 jpeg 2 048 1 280.

The business was established by philip vincent who bought an existing manufacturing name hrd initially renaming it as vincent hrd producing his own motorcycles as hrd did previously with engines purchased as complete assemblies from other companies. In 1955 the company discontinued motorcycle production after experiencing heavy financial losses. Media in category vincent motorcycles the following 70 files are in this category out of 70 total.