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 Italian Marque
Manufactured: 1904-1906
Built in Modena by Meccanica Alfonso Gatti using engines from De Dion Bouton and others fitted to modified bicycle frames.
Sources: MC Storico Conti, Tragatsch p143.
N.B. Not to be confused with the celebrated anti-fascist poet of later years.