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Museo Frera
An impressive collection!
Frera Museum, Italy

Collection de Maurice Chapleur
One of the most important veteran collections in the world.
Chapleur Collection

Spanish Makes (S)

Notes on some of the rarer Spanish marques

This page lists brands for which we currently have only an historical precis. For a more complete listing visit the Spanish Index.

Sadrian 1955-1965

Salvador 1923-1930

Sanromà
Manufactured in Barcelona during the 1950s, these were initially re-badged imports. They then built mopeds and tricycles powered by Gamo and Cucciolo engines.
Source: wikipedia.ca.

Sanson 1958-1965

Santoja / Setter

SB 1948-1963

Sbay Motor

Based on Sotogrande, an island off the eastern coast of Spain, the firm built modern custom road machines using some of the best components available, including those of Ohlins, Brembo, and Rizoma.

Website: sbaymotorco.com

Silco (Silvestre y Corell)

Hails from Oliva, Valencia. Few were constructed.

Exhibited at the Sala Santy Collection

Silco 1950 65cc

Silco 1950 65cc Engine

Silence

Manufactured by Scutum Logistic of Barcelona, these are electric scooters. The company was formed in 2012 and the first production models were presented in 2016. The firm is run by a group with considerable experience in the motorcycle industry, led by CEO Carlos Sotelo of CSR.
The company is owned by Repsol, La Caixa and the Center for Industrial Technological Development (CDTI).
Sources: wikipedia.ca, silence.eco.

Simó 1924-1933

Siroko 1978-1981

SOL Sidecar on a Sanglas

SOL Sidecars

During the late 1950s and into the 1960s, the "Bismark Workshops", based in Barcelona, were dedicated to the manufacture of sidecars, with some of them fitted with the tilting sidecar system.

Source: Mike Ricketts

Solerita 1947