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 by Athena of Legnano, the Scugnizzo was an auxiliary engine of 47.5 cc capacity.
It was mounted on a bicycle frame to the left of the rear wheel and used chain transmission.
Source: Moto di Lombardia
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