MotoTrans is a Spanish company which produced
motorcycle
A motorcycle (motorbike, bike, or trike (if three-wheeled)) is a two or three-wheeled motor vehicle steered by a handlebar. Motorcycle design varies greatly to suit a range of different purposes: long-distance travel, commuting, cruisin ...
s and
scooters between 1957 and 1983 when it was bought by
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MotoTrans was famous for licensing
Ducati
Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. () is the motorcycle-manufacturing division of Italian company Ducati, headquartered in Bologna, Italy. The company is directly owned by Italian automotive manufacturer Lamborghini, whose German parent company is A ...
engines and using them in MotoTrans motorcycles as well as building Ducati motorcycles incorporating small differences.
Motorcycle manufacturers of Spain
Ducati (company)
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