Specifications Vincent HRD 1000 Black Shadow 1948
- Chassis
- Seat height : 826 mm (32.52 in)
- Wheelbase : 1,435 mm (56.50 in)
- Dry weight : 207 kg (456 lb)
- Weight when fully loaded : 228 kg (503 lb)
- Front axle
- Parallelogram fork
- drum brakes Ø 180 mm (7.09 in)
- Transmission
- 4 stage gearbox , manual
- Secondary by chain
- Rear axle
- 3 shock absorbers under the seat
- Braking 1 disc
- Motor
- two-cylinder at a 50° V-angle , 4 strokes
- 2 Amal carburetors, 28.2 mm diameter
- Cooling system : by air
- knocked over
- 2 valves per cylinder
- 998 cc
- 55 ch (54.20 hp) to 5,500 rpm
- Power-to-weight ratio : 3.82 kg/ch
- Compression : 7.3 : 1
- Practical information
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FAQ Your frequently asked questions about the 1000 Black Shadow 1948
- What is the power of the 1000 Black Shadow 1948?
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The 1000 Black Shadow 1948 develops a power of 55 ch (54.20 hp)
- What is the maximum speed of the 1000 Black Shadow 1948?
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The 1000 Black Shadow 1948 is capable of reaching a top speed of over 200 km/h (124.30 mph) on the track.
- What is the weight of the 1000 Black Shadow 1948?
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The 1000 Black Shadow 1948 has a a dry weight of 207 kg (456 lb), a weight when fully loaded of 228 kg (503 lb).
- QWhat is the seat height of the 1000 Black Shadow 1948?
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To ensure good accessibility, the 1000 Black Shadow 1948 offers a minimum seat height of 826 mm (32.52 in).
- What is the price of the 1000 Black Shadow 1948?
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The price of the 1000 Black Shadow 1948 is £335 in United Kingdom
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