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1951 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide

998 cc · 45 hp

The 1951 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide is an adventure motorcycle from Vincent. Recorded specifications include 998 cc displacement, 45 hp power and 206 kg weight.

Ride character

How this bike feels on the axes that matter

These scores are estimates.

Off-roadRoadComfortSpeedAgilityTouring

Character map

Estimated from category and catalog specs, scored 0–100.

Strongest axes

Strongest

Off-road

89

Runner-up

Touring

87
Trail and dirt sections89
Long-distance trips87

Trade-offs

Comfort68
Agility72

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Best for

StrongestTouring

Where this bike tends to fit: city, touring, daily use, and more.

Touring
%79Best
Track
%77
Passenger
%77
Cornering
%75
City
%74
Daily
%72

Strongest fit: Touring (%79).

Who this bike is for

Rider fit: experience, purpose, and who may struggle.

Experience
Advanced
Riding purpose
Daily, Track, Long ride, Fun
Physical
Balanced seat height, Balanced weight
Character
Balanced

May not be suitable

New beginnersExpecting low fuel consumption

Vincent HRD Series B Rapide Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
998 cc
Power
45 hp
Engine Type
V-Twin
Engine Details
V-Twin | OHV | Cylinder: 2
Power / Weight
0.218 hp/kg

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
Carburetor

Transmission & Drive

Transmission
Chain

Brake System

Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum

Suspension

Rear Suspension
Swing-Arm

Dimensions & Weight

Wheelbase
141 cm
Wet Weight
206 kg

Reviews & Ratings

(0)

Disclaimer: The technical specifications, performance values, ride profile analyses, match scores, and other data presented on this page are compiled for informational purposes and processed through algorithmic calculations. Their source, license, and commercial-use rights are not fully documented. This information does not constitute a definitive, official, or binding reference. Actual values may vary depending on the model year, market, equipment options, riding conditions, and individual use. Before making a purchase decision, we strongly recommend consulting an authorized dealer or the manufacturer for verified and up-to-date specifications. RPMVault assumes no liability for any decisions made based on the information provided on this page.

Source note: Catalog data provenance is not fully documented. Values may vary by model year and market. Confirm specifications with the manufacturer or an authorized dealer.