1954 Vincent Series C Black Shadow

A Timeless Classic Motorcycle

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1954 Vincent Series C Black Shadow
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1954

A Piece of Motorcycling History

The Crowning Glory of the Holy Trinity of the MotoGB Classic Collection of Vincent motorcycles - the Black Shadow... 1954 Vincent Series C Black Shadow, the iconic 998cc OHV V-Twin Sports motorcycle offering increased performance over the Rapide model This machine is As New and in Immaculate condition. Fully restored and rebuilt by JMR (John Mossey Restorations) in 2022 to Concours Spec, starts and runs to perfection prior to being delivered and then dry stored. Fitted with new crankcases and a 12v electric start conversion for ease of starting. The Black Shadow is without doubt one of the most famous models of sports touring motorcycles produced by Vincent who were renowned for creating fast, high end motorcycles for the discerning Gentlemen. This machine is being sold as a collector’s item, part of a stunning private collection of Vintage and Classic machines that have all been dry stored for several of years and will require light recommissioning prior to use. Please note that historical classic vehicles are sold as an investment opportunity and are not supplied under the same terms and conditions as a modern day running motorcycle. This machine and other classic bikes from the late Keith Mason's private collection are now available for sale.

Classic Specifications

  • Year: 1954
  • Make: Vincent
  • Model: Series C Black Shadow
  • Engine: 998cc
  • Mileage: 2 miles

Heritage & Provenance

This 1954 Vincent Series C Black Shadow represents a significant era in motorcycling history. Classic motorcycles like this are not just vehicles but pieces of heritage that tell the story of engineering evolution and design philosophy of their time.

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