Description
WE CAN EASILY ARRANGE DELIVERY OF THIS FABULOUS 1951
VINCENT 'BLACK SHADOW' TO ANY WORLDWIDE DESTINATION
EVEN AS FAR AS 'AUSTRALIA' / 'USA'
Simply anywhere.
1951 Vincent Black Shadow 998cc Series C
100% The real thing.
Fully overhauld and restored by Vincent engineer over a 2 year period
Fully road tested and ready to ride.
Supplied to 'CONWAYS MOTORS LTD' 301 Goldhawk Road
Shepherds Bush, London W12. on the ( 30th March 1951 )
From the Vincent factory in Stevenage.
Please note: This Vincent is 100% a VINCENT BLACK SHADOW and not a
RAPIDE made to look like one, all numbers on bike correspond correctly as
when the VINCENT BLACK SHADOW left the Vincent factory in 1951
Watch out for fakes and replicas as there are lots of them out there
Last owner owned for nearly 55 years, Condition is Incredible.
Sensible modification as below
Fitted with Dave Hill center stand : )
Make: Vincent
Model: BLACK SHADOW
Series: C
Cylinder capacity 998 CC
Taxation class: HISTORIC VEHICLE
Date of first registration: 18. 04. 1951
Date of first registration in the UK: 18. 04. 1951
Vin/ Chassis. Frame No: R C 8 4 0 2 B
Rear frame swingarm: R C 8 4 0 2 B
Engine number: F 1 0 A B / 1 B / 6 5 0 2
8 4 0 2 Less 6 5 0 2
= 1 9 0 0 Apart = Correct numbered bike as from the Vincent factory.
Correct crankcase HALF'S from new, both numbered OO 76
Correct carbs
The Letter B and code 1B = BLACK SHADOW.
We also have the old buff logbook R. F. 60 + latest / Look at last pictures
Colour: BLACK
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PICTURES:
L@@K at the pictures on this actual 'Car and Classic' advertisement.
The bike in real life even L@@ks ten times better in the flesh
YOU MUST COME AND VIEW
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YOUTUBE VIDEO:
L@@K at the YouTube Video on this actual Car & Classic
advertisement.
Click on the first picture and then click ' Video Link ' logo button.
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Extremely rare Vincent Black Shadow C Series from 04/ 1951 - the fastest production bike in the world, that's a fact not a slogan! Philip Vincent's 'Black Shadows' are legendary motorbikes produced by manufacturer/ rider Philip Vincent from 1948 onwards. His aim was to build the fastest motorbikes in the world. The Black Shadow is considered to be the first Superbike. The A and B Series were the first, but the high point was the C Series, the most accomplished launched in 1948. The 998cc V-twin engine was the most powerful on the market at the time, enabling the machine to reach speeds of 125mph / 150mph. the paintwork and chrome work are in excellent condition. Our Black Shadow comes with its full English 'Buff Logbook' R. F. 60 registration document and history file with factory
work sheets for Conways Motors ( Checked and Passed by C Rose: Dated 5th April 1951 )
This Vincent has been owned by its previous keeper since 1969
Fitted with stainless steel spokes and 'Made In England DUNLOP' wheel rims.
Fitted with latest and best Avon Speed Master Mk11 tyres as recommended by the Vincent owners.
Condition: SUPERB & CORRECT : )
All correct numbers machine.
Series: C 998cc Vincent Black Shadow, first registered on 18th April 1951 by Conway Motors Ltd, 301 Goldhawk Road, Shepherds Bush, London, W12
Supplied with latest VOC Certificate dated 18/ 04/ 2024 and signed by 'Machine Registrar' Simon Dinsdale.
PRICE: Seventy nine thousand nine hundred and eighty nine pounds = 79, 989
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UK DELIVERYS:
FREE: Delivery anywhere within in the UK / Wales / Scotland.
We use Gary from RGC Motorcycle Movements for the UK
ASK Gary at:
w w w . r g c m o t o r c y c l e m o v e m e n t s . c o m
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WORLDWIDE DELIVERYS:
For all other Worldwide destinations, please ASK.
Andrea at:
w w w . s h i p p i o . c o m
for all other Worldwide destinations.
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VINCENT BLACK SHADOW ENQUIRIES:
All serious enquiries: Call 0 2 0 8 9 9 7 2 4 2 1 between 11am and 6pm or you can alway try the 24/ 7 mobile number on 0 7 9 7 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 please ask for Frank.
Email: ( As Below )
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f j k 2 2 2 @ h o t m a i l . c o m
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