Attribute | ![]() Vincent HRD Series B Rapide 1946 × | ![]() Vincent HRD Series A Rapide 1945 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 1946 | 1945 |
Make | Vincent HRD | Vincent HRD |
Model | Vincent HRD Series B Rapide | Vincent HRD Series A Rapide |
Category | Allround | Allround |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
Fuel system | Carburettor. Amal | Carburettor. Amal |
Engine details | 50degree V-twin | 47.5 degree V-twin |
Displacement (cm³) | 998 | 998 |
Power (kw) | 32.8 | 32.8 |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
Bore (mm) | 84 | 84 |
Stroke (mm) | 90 | 90 |
Gearbox | - | 4-speed |
Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Compression | 6.8:1 | 6.8:1 |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | Gilder fork with coil over shock | Gilder fork with coil over shock |
Rear suspension | Triangulated swingarm with coil over shocks | Triangulated swingarm with coil over shocks |
Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Seat | Feridax Dunopillo Dualseat | Feridax Dunopillo Dualseat |
Dimensions | ||
Wheelbase (mm) | 1,410 | 1,410 |
Kerb weight (kg) | 206.4 | 206.4 |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 177 | 177 |