Attribute | ![]() Vincent HRD Series A Rapide 1945 × | ![]() Pope Model L 1918 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1945 | 1918 |
Make | Vincent HRD | Pope |
Model | Vincent HRD Series A Rapide | Pope Model L |
Category | Allround | Sport |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. Amal | Carburettor |
Engine details | 47.5 degree V-twin | - |
Displacement (cm³) | 998 | 998 |
Power (kw) | 32.8 | - |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
Bore (mm) | 84 | 85 |
Stroke (mm) | 90 | 89 |
Gearbox | 4-speed | 3-speed |
Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | - |
Ignition | - | Magneto Bosch |
Compression | 6.8:1 | - |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | Gilder fork with coil over shock | Leaf spring |
Rear suspension | Triangulated swingarm with coil over shocks | Coil springs |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | - |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | - |
Front tyre | - | 3-28 |
Rear tyre | - | 3-28 |
Seat | Feridax Dunopillo Dualseat | - |
Wheels | - | Spoked |
Dimensions | ||
Wheelbase (mm) | 1,410 | 1,429 |
Kerb weight (kg) | 206.4 | - |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 177 | 105 |