Moto Rumi
An Italian Masterpiece
Moto Rumi
A Brief History of the Italian Marque
Officine Meccaniche Pasinetti Giovanni (Via Milano, 103 - Brescia). Active c.1947 to c.1951.
The firm built the Lilliput micromotor N/49 using Ducati Cucciolo T2 two speed engines. The Lilliput frame was fully sprung and sported a carry rack.
Advertising of the era also announced the production of the models S/49 Gran Sport and SS/49 competizione, fitted with engines of 48 and 60 cc.
Sources: Moto di Lombardia, Henshaw, et al.
Lilliput 1902
There is also a Lilliput motori "aplicablili a biciclette" mentioned in a 1902 publication advertising the wares of Emanuel di A. Rosselli. Tragatsch notes that the marque was built 1899 to c.1906 using bicycle frames and a 1 h.p. engine.
Tragatsch p194.
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