Italian Motorcycles

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Motorcycles Built in Italy (D)

Notes on some of the rarer Italian marques

This page lists brands for which limited information is available. For a more complete listing visit the Italian Index.

See also Obscure Italian Marques.


D.B.
Manufactured around 1955-1956, probably in Bologna.
Lightweight sports motorcycle with four-stroke Sachs engine. A period photograph demonstrates its existence, but little is known of the marque.

Source: Museo del Patrimonio Industriale, Bologna


DE-CA
From 1954 to 1957 the firm built 98cc ohv singles and also a 123cc vertical twin, along with a 49cc bicycle clipon engine.
Source: Tragatsch p113


D&C (De Stefani & Conti)


DKW-Cavani 1948~1957


Rarer Italian Marques