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Anyone out there know what this Italian motorcycle is?
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tir907



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PostPosted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 12:48 am    Post subject: Anyone out there know what this Italian motorcycle is? Reply with quote


Hi Folks, anyone know this bike? It has supersport on the tank ..looks to be from the Fifties..Thanks Tom
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the fly



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PostPosted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 8:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

hello Tom the tank on your machine looks the same as 1950s Itom the remainder of the bike if it is Itom is not a model that I am familiar with .Sorry Icant be of more help. Regards the Fly
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Greeney in France



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PostPosted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 8:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

very similar to a type 38

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tir907



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PostPosted: Thu Sep 04, 2008 5:08 am    Post subject: Thanks Greeny ! Reply with quote

I found another website that was informative.. http://www.cybermotorcycle.com..........................about the bike..The second opinion was that it was a 1957 0r 1958 ITOM Ascot supersport ..Lotta smart folks out there .and thanks for your time! [img]Nice restored bike last year at a antique motorcycle meet..[/img]
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Dirty Habit



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PostPosted: Thu Sep 04, 2008 4:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Garelli ?
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tir907



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PostPosted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 3:07 am    Post subject: new answer to my old question Reply with quote

The answer to the question dated september 2nd on the Itom page is, that it’ s not an Itom !
The moped shown on the photo’s is a HMW Super Sport from 1960. They were made in Austria.
Have a look at http://mo-ped.se/mopoja/hmw.htm
Greetings from Holland,
Rein
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see also the EMU HMW page
http://www.cybermotorcycle.com/euro/brands/hmw.htm
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the fly



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PostPosted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

well done tir907 i would never have got that in a month of sundays regards the fly
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