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Derbi Angelo Nieto

Derbi 50 A. Nieto 1967

Ángel Nieto rode this machine in the World Championship and the Spanish Championship in 1967.

Specification

    Engine: Single cylinder
    Displacement: 50 c.c.
    Power: 14 hp @ 12,500 rpm.
    Maximum Speed: 180 km/h
    Water cooled
    Rotary valve induction
    Electronic Ignition
    Gearbox: 8 speeds
    Weight: 60kg.
    Ángel Nieto Museum

Derbi 50 A. Nieto 1969

Ángel Nieto rode this machine to claim the World Championship in 1969, 1970 and 1972; He took second place in the World Championship in 1971

Specification

    Engine: Single cylinder
    Displacement: 50 c.c.
    Power: 19 hp @ 14,000 rpm.
    Maximum Speed: 200 km/h
    Water cooled
    Rotary valve induction
    Electronic Ignition
    Gearbox: 6 speeds
    Weight: 52kg.
    Owner: Ángel Nieto Museum
    Ángel Nieto Museum