Vincent Rapide Motorcycle Value

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Vincent rapide motorcycle value. Vintage as you use this price guide for vincent motor cycles. The series a rapide is seen as gold dust he says. Autos motorcycles rvs. Full restoration back to original minus the amal mk1 carbs.

The rapide can trace its roots back to the mid 1930s when vincent hrd vincent would eventually remove the hrd label to prevent confusion with harley davidson already known for building large singles introduced a prototype rapide with a 998 cc 50 degree v twin making 45 hp at the 1936 olympia motorcycle show. This is not a. 1950 vincent rapide 51 500. The latter bike has the legendary status.

The first series a production version soon followed although only about 80 were produced before the second world war interrupted motorcycle production. Built in three different series over the course of its life the line continued until 1955 after which. 1200 sports black shadow comet egli godet egli sport gt norvin rapide rapide b 1000 rapide series c series c. Find msrp prices book values pictures for 1952 vincent.

Black prince rapide lightning white shadow. 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. The rapide will always live in the well shadow of the black shadow. Vincent motorcycles was a british manufacturer of motorcycles from 1928 to 1955.

List all motorcycles vincent parts. Riden in dry weather not just left. Vincent was a small manufacturer in competition with brough. It s been written about more it has the fabled performance numbers and it s been the more.

1952 vincent prices values and specs select any 1952 vincent model. Motorcycles produced by vincent h r d at their factory in stevenage hertfordshire england were renowned for their design innovation engineering excellence and high performance 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. Production grew from 1936 with the most famous models being. Founded in 1928 vincent motorcycles was a british motorcycle manufacturing company primarily known for their 1948 black shadow motorcycle which was the world s fastest production bike.

More see less vincent note. With the vincent black lightning considered the ferrari gto of motorcycles that puts the black shadow comparable to the ferrari 250 gt lusso the more civilized road going sister to the gto. By 1956 bike production had ended altogether and the factory turned to general engineering projects. The 2 condition value for a 250 gt lusso is 1 750 000 with 2018 auction sales ranging from 1 48 million 1 7 million.

But vincent unlike brough built their own engines. Vincent motorcycles rapide for sale. From 1934 two new engines were developed as single cylinder in 500 cc and v twin 1 000 cc capacities.