Introduction
The tiny Vincent-HRD concern in Stevenage was from the beginning devoted to the manufacture of exclusive motorcycles for the connoiseur.
Vincent-HRD introduced its own 500cc OHV engine in 1934, A vertical cast iron cylinder and head with hairpin
valvesprings are standard.
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1937 HRD Comet, 500cc |
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Bore and stroke are 84 x 90mm and it has a high camshaft valve operating mechanism.
External oilpump and pipes are used on this 1937 Comet.
This Comet has duo-brakes, twin 7 inc drums front and rear as standard equipment.
The rear suspension has the springunits fitted under the saddle. This 1937 Comet is a lightly tuned version of the milder model Meteor. |
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