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
A Brief History of the Marque
Manufactured by Schmidt & Bensdort GmbH of Mannheim, Germany in 1924-1925.
The Mops (En: Pug) Klein-Kraftwagen three-wheeler was powered by a 13hp 348cc air-cooled engine which drove the single rear wheel. The open-bodied RHD two-seater weighed 185 kg and could achieve a top speed of 75 km/h. None have survived.
Sources: 3-wheelers.com, period literature, Wikipedia (DE), oldtimerclub-lachendorf.de, et al
