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The Vincent Black Shadow
Timothy Kingham
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Description for The Vincent Black Shadow
Paperback. Tim Kingham looks at the iconic Vincent Black Shadow. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: WGCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
The Vincent Black Shadow is a name that resounds whenever classic bikes are discussed. The Vincent company were already advertising their existing Rapide machine as `The world's fastest production motorcycle' when, in February 1948, the Black Shadow was announced with a then unbelievable top speed of 125 mph on pool petrol. It's no wonder that the bike has been a constant source of fascination since that announcement. Few, however, have defined exactly what comprised a Black Shadow and how today you can spot a genuine one. The Vincent Black Shadow explains how the model was originally conceived ... Read more
The Vincent Black Shadow is a name that resounds whenever classic bikes are discussed. The Vincent company were already advertising their existing Rapide machine as `The world's fastest production motorcycle' when, in February 1948, the Black Shadow was announced with a then unbelievable top speed of 125 mph on pool petrol. It's no wonder that the bike has been a constant source of fascination since that announcement. Few, however, have defined exactly what comprised a Black Shadow and how today you can spot a genuine one. The Vincent Black Shadow explains how the model was originally conceived ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445667225
SKU
V9781445667225
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Timothy Kingham
Following his engineering apprenticeship Tim has been a production engineer and self-employed computer consultant for manufacturing systems until his retirement. He has owned and raced Vincents for over fifty years .For the last five years he has been company secretary for the Vincent Spares Company Ltd.
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