Ossa 125 B (1957).  OSSA (Orpheo Sincronic Sociedad Anónima) was a Spanish motorcycle brand founded in 1948 by the Giró family. Initially, it was founded in 1928 as a company dedicated primarily to the manufacture and sale of 35mm film projectors, reaching…

Clua Sport 125 cc (1957).  Clúa was a Spanish motorcycle and automobile brand by Construcciones Metálicas Clúa from 1949 to 1962. The company was owned and founded by Joan Clúa i Maluquer. Its headquarters was located at 6 Avenida de Pau Casals, Barcelona…

Ossa 150 Comercial (1958).  OSSA (Orpheo Sincronic Sociedad Anónima) was a Spanish motorcycle brand founded in 1948 by the Giró family. Initially, it was founded in 1928 as a company dedicated primarily to the manufacture and sale of 35mm film projectors…

Monfort 125 cc (1957).  Monfort was a Catalan brand of motorcycles, manufactured by the company Manufacturas Metálicas Monfort between 1957 and 1958 in Esparreguera, Baix Llobregat. Monfort was the successor of the old manufacturer Aleu, producing its old…

Sanglas 350 A (1947).  Sanglas was a Spanish motorcycle manufacturer which was founded in Barcelona (Poble Nou) in 1942 and ceased production in 1981. Sanglas motorcycles had relatively large engines for their time, especially for Spain. The company was born…

Aster 125 cc (1955).  Moto Bassella museum, Catalonia, Pyrenees, Spain

Lube D25 125 cc (1951). Founded in 1947, Lube Motorcycles was a Spanish motorcycle manufacturer, based in Barakaldo. Their motorcycles used engines from NSU, another motorcycle manufacturer. In 1947, the engineer Luis Bejarano Morga founded the company Lube…

ISO motorcycles. Isomoto Comercial 125 cc (1952).  ISO Rivolta is an Italian car and motorbike manufacturer active in the motor vehicle sector since 1938. Over the years, the company has taken various names, including Isothermos, Iso Autoveicoli Spa in 1952…

MAF 175 cc (1958).  MAF (or M.A.F.) was a Catalan brand of motorcycles, manufactured between 1958 and 1964 in Figueres (Alt Empordà, Spain). MAF was the successor of the old manufacturer Evycsa, which was absorbed by the Fita motor company from Figueres,…

Olimpic 125 (1954).  Moto Bassella museum, Catalonia, Pyrenees, Spain

Derbi Model 250 cc (1952).  Derbi is a manufacturer of motorcycles, scooters, mopeds and recreational all-terrain vehicles produced by Nacional Motor S.A.U., a Spanish subsidiary of Piaggio & Co. SpA. Derbi’s origins began with a little bicycle workshop in…

Moto Guzzi Hispania Zigolo 98 cc (1958).  Moto Guzzi is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer and the oldest European manufacturer in continuous motorcycle production. Established in 1921 in Mandello del Lario, Italy, the company is noted for its historic role…

Mobylette Campera 49 cc (1974).  The Mobylette, sometimes shortened as Mob, is a model of moped by French manufacturer Motobécane during the second half of the 20th century. The Mobylette was launched in 1949 and was manufactured until 1997, with production…

Derbi Antorcha 50 cc (1966).  Derbi is a manufacturer of motorcycles, scooters, mopeds and recreational all-terrain vehicles produced by Nacional Motor S.A.U., a Spanish subsidiary of Piaggio & Co. SpA. Derbi’s origins began with a little bicycle workshop…

Coronat Prototype Unique 175 cc (1955). Coronat was a Mallorcan brand of motorcycles, manufactured in Inca by Jaume Llobera in 1955. The Coronats had a four-stroke engine of 199.26 cc, (long stroke with 62 mm diameter and 66 mm stroke) with secondary transmission…