1949 Indian-Vincent Super Chief Prototype

Factory Prototype Super Chief, 998cc V-Twin, 4-Speed · Lot R313 · LV Motorcycles 2027 - Factory Super Chief prototype developed as a joint venture between Indian president, Ralph Rogers and Vincent chief engineer, Phil Irving - The two men devised a concept to create a blend of Indian and Vincent motorcycles - A Vincent Rapide engine was fitted into a 1948 Indian Chief frame - This motorcycle was eventually a retirement gift to Phil Irving - Irving brought the motorcycle to Australia in 1950 - Restored by Phil Pilgrim of Union Jack Motorcycles - Air-cooled 998cc OHV V-Twin engine - Amal carburetor - 4-speed manual gearbox - Hand-fabricated linkage - Prewar Indian front fender light - 12-volt electrical system - 2-up seat - Western-style handlebars - Spoke wheels

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