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Notes on some of the rarer Spanish marques
This page lists brands for which we currently have limited information. For a more complete listing visit the Spanish Index.
Iberia
A bicycle manufacturer with workshops at Carrer Mallorca 129, Barcelona exhibited at the 1st Exposición del Automóvil de Barcelona in March 1919, in addition to their bicycles, two models of motorcycles, a single-cylinder and a 2-stroke twin. The machines did not enter production.
Source: OTTW
N.B. There was an unrelated Iberia in Madrid in 1909, an automobile manufacturer.
INCA
A prototype was built in Barcelona in 1928, fitted with a 1¼ h.p. two-stroke engine which was mounted in a loop frame sitting above and in front of the the pedal gear, driving the rear wheel by belt.
Source: OTTW
INESMO
Built bicycle attachment engines mounted within the bicycle triangle which drove the rear wheel by friction roller. It is not clear whether there was a relationship with Piatti, whose Mini-Motor was of quite different design.
Inesmo Minimotor 65cc 1949
Source: lasprovincias.es
Inmotec
Oskar Gorría Soteras created the Inmotec company in 2007 and has produced a number of MotoGP machines.
The company has collaborated with Ecomotion to produced the LEMev Stream electric motorcycle, first marketed in 2011.
Source: wikipedia.es
Iresa 1956-1959
IVE
Manufactured by Industria Velocipédica Española of Barcelona, the well-known bicycle firm presented motor bicycles powered by Villiers 125 and 175cc engines in 1924. Reviews were disparaging, sales were not forthcoming, and production ceased the same year.
Source: OTTW
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