1951 CAPRIOLO 75 SPORT

Estimated Price: £1,000 - £2,000

Capriolo, later called Aeromere, was the name of the motorcycle production arm of the Italian aircraft company Aero-Caproni
Post-WW2, Italian industry was prevented from producing planes so Aero-Caproni changed its name to Capriolo and become one of several, including Aermacchi, MV Agusta, Vespa and Ducati, that switched to producing motorcycles or scooters
This 75 Sport model is presented in restored condition and in running order
Its previous owner took part in the Moto Giro, see front mudguard sticker
Restored by its current Italian motorcycle enthusiast owner to a good standard
Engine is the early vertical shaft drive unit with an OHC 'face cam' bevel drive
Owned by its current owner since 2025 and complete with a small history file containing some reprinted manuals and bike info
UK-registered on a current V5C

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