Cimatti Motorcycles

Founded in 1937 by Olympic cycling champion Marco Cimatti, Cimatti began as a bicycle manufacturer in Bologna, Italy. By the 1950s, the company expanded into motorized two-wheelers, starting with mopeds and lightweight motorcycles. This evolution showcased Cimatti’s dedication to quality, performance, and innovation in the motorcycle industry.

History and Development

During the 1960s and 1970s, Cimatti produced a range of motorcycles that gained popularity for their reliability and stylish design. Some of the most iconic models include:

• Cimatti Sport Lusso 100cc & 175cc – Beloved for their elegant styling and agile performance, these models became favorites among Italian riders.
• Cimatti Kaiman Cross – A rugged off-road motorcycle, known for its durability and maneuverability, making it a top choice for motocross and cross-country enthusiasts.

As demand for lightweight motorcycles and mopeds grew, Cimatti became a well-known name in the industry, offering affordable, high-quality bikes that appealed to everyday riders.

International Expansion

Under the leadership of Enrico Cimatti, the company expanded internationally, reaching markets in the United States, France, Norway, and Tunisia. This global expansion highlighted Cimatti’s reputation for excellence and Italian craftsmanship, making their motorcycles a sought-after brand beyond Italy.

Legacy and Influence

Despite ceasing production in 1984, Cimatti remains a beloved brand among collectors and vintage motorcycle enthusiasts. The company’s commitment to quality engineering and innovation has left a lasting impact on the motorcycle world. Today, Cimatti motorcycles are cherished for their historical significance, Italian design, and mechanical precision.

Experience Cimatti at VintageMotorcycles.nl

At VintageMotorcycles.nl, we celebrate Cimatti’s rich history by offering a carefully curated selection of classic models. Whether you’re a collector or simply an admirer of Italian vintage motorcycles, our collection provides the opportunity to own a piece of motorcycling history.