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The Vincent Black Shadow is a British motorcycle designed and built at the Vincent works in Great North Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire UK. 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.
Feb 24, 2022 · J. Shia finds an incredibly rare Vincent Black Shadow in a widow’s private collection.
Aug 10, 2011 · The Series C Black Shadow is the most sought-after Vincent. Its 998-cc V-twin puts out 55 hp; the Black Lightning racing version is good for 70 hp.
Apr 5, 2017 · “That Goddam fiendish Vincent Black Shadow.” That’s how the legendary American journalist and author of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas described what is commonly regarded as the world’s first ‘superbike’. Thompson was a certified speed freak, and the Black Shadow, with its “bottomless pit of torque” and insatiable desire to kill ...
Jul 20, 2019 · The story of this British motorcycle that actually managed to sow fear into the heart of Hunter S. Thompson begins all the way back in 1928, when young motorcycle enthusiast Philip Conrad Vincent began to fulfill his dream as he purchased an established motorcycle manufacturing company HRD, which itself had been set up by an ex First World War p...
Aug 7, 2019 · Vincent motorcycles have become highly sought after and very expensive with restored Series A Rapides fetching around US$400,000 and the much coveted and extraordinarily rare Black Lightning ...
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The Black Shadow was a high-performance machine, with a 998cc engine capable of producing 52 horsepower and reaching speeds of up to 125 miles per hour.
