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MP Motorcycles

A Brief History of the Marque

Manufactured in Turin 1934-1935

Moto Pennazio (M.P.) were limited production of motorcycles using OHV Sturmey-Archer 347cc or 497cc engines and a pressed-metal frame.

They also fitted Aster 175cc engines, and probably P.R. 500cc OHC engines by Pietro Rosati.

N.B. The M.P. name was also used by Parilla.

Sources: MC Storico Conti, Tragatsch p221.



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