Rare ONES - Rarely mentioned or seen on the streets today, the Carnielli Vittoria Type 65 is a fascinating Italian classic scooter that emerged in the Indonesian Scooter Festival (ISF) 2018 held in Jakarta. This scooter, crafted by the renowned Italian manufacturer Teodoro Carnielli&Co., hails from Vittorio Veneto in the Treviso province of Italy. The company, founded in the 1930s and active until the 1980s, has left behind a remarkable legacy.
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1951 Carnielli Vittoria Type 65 shown at the Indonesian Scooter Festival 2018. (Picture from: NaikMotor) |
The Carnielli Vittoria Type 65 boasts a distinct appearance, setting it apart from other antique scooters created by Italian manufacturers. Sporting a striking bare high-handlebar, an exposed-headlamp seamlessly fused with the front fork, and a slim elongated body with the engine positioned in the middle, this scooter exudes an aura of uniqueness. With a weight of merely 60 kg, it is both lightweight and charming.
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An advertisement of Carnielli Vittoria Type 65. (Picture from: ScooterManiac) |
The scooter comes in three variants: Carnielli Vittoria Type 65 with a 65 cc engine, Vittoria Luxe, and Vittoria Palace Luxe, both equipped with a 125 cc engine. All variants feature a 2-stroke 1-cylinder engine with a 3-speed transmission system, ensuring smooth and reliable performance.
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Right side view of 1951 Carnielli Vittoria Type 65. (Picture from: ScooterManiac) |
The history of Teodoro Carnielli&Co. reveals its initial ventures into producing lightweight motorcycles, utilizing a 2-stroke 98 cc engine from SACHS. Post-World War II, the company expanded its repertoire, manufacturing larger motorbikes with JAP engines (173 cc and 248 cc) and Rudge engines (175 cc and 250 cc).
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Engine view of 1951 Carnielli Vittoria Type 65. (Picture from: NaikMotor) |
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Carnielli Vittoria Luxe. (Picture from: ScooterManiac) |

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