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| − | [[File:Torpado | + | [[File:Torpado logo.png|center|165px]] |
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Torpado-Italy_edited-1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Torpado Super Sport''' <br><small>Photo by Manuel van de weijer </small>]] |
| − | [[File:FSB_0049342423_edited-1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Torpado Sport with custom made [[ | + | [[File:FSB_0049342423_edited-1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1964 Torpado Sport with custom made [[Brevetto]] cylinder''' <br><small>Photo by Manuel van de weijer</small>]] |
[[File:Torpado T48.jpg|thumb|left|250px|'''Torpado T48 Competizione''']] | [[File:Torpado T48.jpg|thumb|left|250px|'''Torpado T48 Competizione''']] | ||
| + | [[File:Torpade-T48-uit-1959-1.gif|thumb|right|250px|'''1959 Torpade-T48''']] | ||
| + | [[File:Torpado_squirrelcross_special_50.jpg|thumb|left|250px|'''Torpado Squirrel Cross Special 50 cc''']] | ||
| + | [[File:IMG_2206_edited-2.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Torpado Super Sport''' <br><small>Photo by Manuel van de weijer </small>]] | ||
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'''Torpado''' (''Industria Cicli Torpado, later F. & A. Torresini S.a.s.'') is a historic brand of motorcycles based in [[Padova]]. The [[Italian]] brand made small motorcycles with 38 cc and larger [[Mosquito]] [[Minarelli]] two-stroke engines from 1950. | '''Torpado''' (''Industria Cicli Torpado, later F. & A. Torresini S.a.s.'') is a historic brand of motorcycles based in [[Padova]]. The [[Italian]] brand made small motorcycles with 38 cc and larger [[Mosquito]] [[Minarelli]] two-stroke engines from 1950. | ||
| − | Minarelli P3 engines were used on the Sport, Super Sport those the engines were different from the standard Minarelli P3's. The bikes had a fuel capacity of 13 litters and the speed, with | + | Minarelli P3 engines were used on the Sport, Super Sport those the engines were different from the standard Minarelli P3's. The bikes had a fuel capacity of 13 litters and the speed, with Brevetto cylinders, was around 60 - 70km/h. Both the Sport and Super Sport used a kick start. In the mid-seventies production was terminated and the company closed. |
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| + | == More Details == | ||
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| + | There are only 21 know Torpados registered in the Netherlands. | ||
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| + | <u">Color paint combinations:</u> | ||
| + | *Red with silver some black | ||
| + | *Red with copper brown and some black | ||
| + | *Full red | ||
| + | *Blue with white | ||
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| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | File:Torpado6661.jpg|'''Torpado moped with a NSU engine''' | ||
| + | File:Torpado1643.jpg | ||
| + | File:Torpado1634B.jpg | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:23, 20 January 2013
1950 - 1970's
Torpado (Industria Cicli Torpado, later F. & A. Torresini S.a.s.) is a historic brand of motorcycles based in Padova. The Italian brand made small motorcycles with 38 cc and larger Mosquito Minarelli two-stroke engines from 1950.
Minarelli P3 engines were used on the Sport, Super Sport those the engines were different from the standard Minarelli P3's. The bikes had a fuel capacity of 13 litters and the speed, with Brevetto cylinders, was around 60 - 70km/h. Both the Sport and Super Sport used a kick start. In the mid-seventies production was terminated and the company closed.
More Details
There are only 21 know Torpados registered in the Netherlands.
<u">Color paint combinations:
- Red with silver some black
- Red with copper brown and some black
- Full red
- Blue with white
Torpado moped with a NSU engine
Send what you have to:
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