1950 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1950 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide.

Basic Specs

Year1950
MakeVincent HRD
ModelVincent HRD Series B Rapide
Cost

Engine

Displacement998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Type50degree V-twin
DetailsV2, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression6.8:1
Bore/Stroke84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor. Amal
Ignition
Exhaust
Lubrication
Cooling

Drivetrain

Gearbox
Final DriveChain
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower45.00 HP (32.8 kW)
Torque
Top Speed177.0 km/h (110.0 mph)

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity
Emissions

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake
Trail
Front SuspensionGilder fork with coil over shock
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionTriangulated swingarm with coil over shocks
Rear Travel
SeatDual seat
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase1,410 mm (55.5 inches)
Dry Weight
Wet Weight206.4 kg (455.0 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre
Rear Tire/Tyre
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Vincent HRD Series B Rapide. This Allround model is powered by a 50degree V-twin V2, four-stroke engine with 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 6.8:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor. Amal allowing this machine to produce its 45.00 HP (32.8 kW) horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Vincent HRD Series B Rapide is moderated by . You'll need to get familiar with the transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is and the rear is . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Expanding brake (drum brake) front brakes and Expanding brake (drum brake) rear brakes. The Vincent HRD Series B Rapide was launched in 1950, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.