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329 Motobecane Moped (1960) 118 MKM

Motobecane Moped (1949-1997) Engine 49cc Single two stroke

Registration Number 118 MKM (Kent)

MOTOBECANE ALBUM

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Motobecane was established in France in 1923 the name being an anacronym for moto, slang for motorcycle; bécane is slang for bike. In 1981 they filed for bankruptcy and were purchased by Yamaha and reformed in 1984 as MBK

The Mobylette (sometimes shortened to Moby) is a moped model, launched in 1949, with production during the 1970's measured at around 750,000 per annum.

During the long production run there have been numerous restyles and updates

 

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Shot 23.04.2022 at the Bicester Spring Scramble, Bicester, Oxfordshire 158-329

 

 

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