At the age of 12 Bruno Rossati began working eleven hour days.
"Now, approaching 91, I find myself reminiscing about my youth, still riding my motorcycle every day.
Letter re Ladetto
The Batavus Mobat appears to be very similar to the HS-50. Both mopeds were manufactured in 1977 so that rules out the possibity that Mobat was the name that the HS-50 was changed to. The Mobat was also available in a deluxe model which included directional signal lights (indicators).
Sources: Batavus Archive et al
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