1951 Vincent Rapide
What we know:
1951
Vincent Motorcycles

This rare and vintage motorcycle is a 1951 Vincent Rapide, manufactured in Great Britain during the golden age of motorcycles. It features a distinctive black paint job on both its frame and engine covers, paired with polished aluminum accents and a single round headlight. The Rapide, part of Vincent's iconic Series C machines, is powered by a rebuilt 998cc OHV V-twin engine that produces an impressive 55 horsepower. This machine is not just about raw power though; its beautiful lines, crafted in the elegant style of the 1950s, make it a true classic among motorcycle enthusiasts. To top off its appeal, this Rapide has been well-maintained and recently refurbished by Vincent Works in Colorado. Currently, it's up for bids with an active price tag of $55,000 on Bring a Trailer, ready to roll into its next chapter of its historic journey.
Last bid:
$55,000