60-Years-Family-Owned 1953 Vincent Rapide Series C
What we know:
1953
Vincent Motorcycles
A standout in the vintage motorcycle scene is this 1953 Vincent Rapide Series C, a rare gem that has remained within the same Canadian family for over six decades since its acquisition by the seller's father in the 1950s. Originally manufactured in England during the height of the post-war era, this classic bike exudes timeless charm with its black finish adorned by gold pinstripes and distinctive graphics, adding to its unique allure. At its heart lies a powerful 998cc OHV V-twin engine, seamlessly mated to a four-speed transmission for smooth performance on the open road. This vintageRapide comes with modern touches, such as a Podtronics voltage regulator, a Koni damper, and an LED light setup, ensuring it's not just a stunning classic but also equipped for contemporary riding demands. Hailing from Winnipeg, Manitoba, this 60-year family-owned Vincent Rapide Series C currently resides in the heart of Canada.
Last bid:
$44,444