started by aliali0159 at 02:49:53 am on Aug 04, 2008 in Bike Reviews

Vincent, one of the legendary motorcycle marques of history, is to make a comeback inthe hands Entrepreneur Bernard Li an American entrepreneur.Best recognised for its Black Shadow 1000cc V-twin, the new Vincent prototype shown at a small group of journalists  will bear many similarities to the bike which built the legend.   The original V-twin Vincent motor held the record  world land-speed for motorcyclesMotorcycle for over 20 years and was designed by Australian Phil Irving, whose career as an automotive engineer was as stellar as the Vincent name itself - Irving was later to design the Formula One engines which won several titles for another Aussie-legend, Jack Brabham.   Plans are for the bike to be available in showrooms i with an anticipated price of US$20,000