Vincent Black Shadow Series C Line Drawing Condition: Good - has some marks and creases Black and White Size: 29cm x 20.5cm If you require combined postage, please wait for an invoice before completing payment . Vincent Black Shadow Yes, any 1,000cc motorcycle today can hit 150 mph, but the Vincent Black Shadow was doing that sixty years ago. The bike was a 1949 “transition” Series C Black Shadow, but wearing the upper frame member (the upper frame member, or UFM, is the steering head and oil tank of the Vincent) from a Series B Black Shadow, along with Brampton forks, which would have been correct for a Series B machine. High quality Vincent Black Shadow gifts and merchandise.

The Vincent Black Shadow is legendary for its name, its all-black finish and the fact that it was the fastest production motorcycle in the world from 1948 to 1973.

4. Its 998-cc V-twin puts out 55 hp; the Black Lightning racing version is good for 70 hp. High quality Vincent Black Shadow gifts and merchandise. Coil Ignition a 1955 black shadow rebuilt lead-free fuel conversion I have owned this bike for over 13 years it runs smoothly £45K for a Vincent Black Shadow, telephone me for more details thank you. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The Vincent Black Shadow is legendary for its name, its all-black finish and the fact that it was the fastest production motorcycle in the world from 1948 to 1973. It announced the return of Vincent, one of the most iconic names in motorcycling. The Vincent Black Shadow (also known as TVBS) is a Canadian alternative rock band that was signed to the Bodog record label in 2006 and to Beef Records in 2008.

It was an incredible machine, conceived and designed to out-handle, out-accelerate, and out-brake every other motorcycle of its time. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Insure this vehicle 0800 044 9244 Message the seller. The Series C Black Shadow­ is the most sought-after Vincent. the chrome bezel/rim has been re-chromed and the clock has been professionally cleaned in a sonic bath and has had a service including lubricating a.

At a palatial house in San Diego, self-made millionaire and long-time Vincent aficionado Barney Li whipped the covers off five prototype motorcycles : a ‘Phase 1’ machine based on the Black Lightning, and four modern interpretations—including the Black Shadow pictured above. Founder Philip Conrad Vincent felt that steady performance improvement was crucial to the company. With its 1,000cc engine it would take it owners to 125 mph at a time when most family saloon cars would struggle to go half as fast."