Vincent Motorcycles, though largely forgotten, produced the legendary Black Shadow, one of the most well-designed and respected motorcycles ever made. The Black Shadow was a high-performance ...

OK, raise your hand if you haven't heard of the Vincent Black Shadow. Even if you can't picture the bike in your mind's eye, the name probably rings a bell. And there's a good reason for that.

The Vincent Black Shadow, produced between 1948 and 1955, is one of the most iconic motorcycles in British history. Designed by Vincent H·R·D in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, it stood out for its ...