French Motorcycles

Dobro Motorcycles

Address: 1, Impasse del la Cite, Nevers.

The machine offered is identical to a 1924 Hellessen manufactured by Louison. It has a 250cc Moser 4T engine, 3 speed gearbox, chain-chain and Terry seat. It was probably also available with a JAP or Blackburne engine on request, and possibly also with a 350cc Zurcher.

The dealer listed on the advertisement is G. Dariau.

MOTEUR - Monocylindrique, 4 temps, à culbuteurs, marque "Moser", alésage 64mm, course 77m/m. Puissance fiscale 3 CV. Cylindrée 350 cm3.

GRAISSAGE. - Automatique par pompe à débit régiable.

CARBURATEUR. - Automatique "Amac" "J. G.".

EMBRAYAGE. - A disques multiples.

CHANGEMENT DE VITESSES. - A 3 rapports.

TRANSMISSION. - Chaine-chaine.

COFFRE A OUTILS. - Sur le réservoir.

SELLE. - " Terry ", grand modèle.

FREINS. - A segments extensibles AV et AR aver tambours de 130.

VITESSE. - 80 km. à l'heure. BÉQUILLES. - AV et AR.

PNEUS. - Ballon 26x3 1/2 (650x83).

POIDS. - 110 kgs.

CONSOMMATION, - 3 litres 1/2 aux 100 kilomètres.

AMORTISSEURS et frein de direction.

There was Dobro-Motorist brand built in Germany in the 1920s, unrelated to the French marque.

Sources: forum.tontonvelo.com, Didier Mahistre.


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