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Tuesday, September 20, 2016

The fierce powered Vincent HRD Comet old-bike

Truely the Hetfordshire-based motorcycle manufacturer, Vincent HRD Co.Ltd. producing a motorcycle for motorsport purposes with the single cylinder and V-twin engine configurations.

In earlier years, Vincent already popular with single cylinder models, such as models of Comet Special, TT replica and Meteor. Everything is in the range models which using the 500 cc engine. In fact, the single cylinder more famous than the V-twin engine configured models.
1937 Vincent HRD Comet A series. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1dzVec)
The most famous motorcycle models are Meteor and Comet is the work of Phil Irving, because the motorcycles were produced in 1937 was able to accelerate to 135 km/h at the time. Phil Irving itself actually is an Australian citizen before being recruited by the British manufacturer.
The engine view of 1937 Vincent HRD Comet A series. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1dzVJp)
Until now, the Vincent HRD Comet model regarded as the most impressive product even after eight decades later, because the work of the Australian engineer, using a single-cylinder engine with high camshaft, air-cooled OHV driving valve,  and head engine made of aluminum alloy and the cylinder cast placed on alloy barrel anyway.
Left side view of 1937 Vincent HRD Comet A series. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1dzVec)
Its unique design lies in how the machine laying on the spine of motorcycle frame, so that the engine and frame share the task of absorbing vibrations, so made it gave more comfortable ride. The design of engine mounting on its frame as it was known as the stressed engine. Additionally, Comet also equipped with the design of one rare configuration in his time, ie the suspension system on the rear wheel.

Kept spur your adrenaline on the power of two-wheeled monster and stay alive with the true safety riding. May God will forgive Your sins.... *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | YESTERDAYS.NL]
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