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
Manufactured by Side Motor Co, 29 Jean Robiestraat, Brussels, 1953-1956
When introduced the machines were powered bicycles with Victoria FM38L clip-on engines mounted to the rear wheel of a bicycle. Later models were mopeds and it is thought that they originated with the German company which produced the enormously popular Vicky mopeds.
A-Z der Belgische Motoren, Wikipedia NL et al.