At the age of 12 Bruno Rossati began working eleven hour days.
"Now, approaching 91, I find myself reminiscing about my youth, still riding my motorcycle every day.
Letter re Ladetto
A Brief History of the Italian Marque
Manufactured: 1950-1953
The Astro auxiliary motor is a horizontal single cylinder 47cc two-stroke. Another source indicates production until 1955.
Sources: MC Storico Conti, et al.