Rumi · 1951–1957
Rumi Scoiattolo: history and buying advice
The squirrel: a scooter with Rumi’s two-stroke twin.
History
In 1952 came the Scoiattolo (squirrel), a scooter with Rumi’s twin, 14 inch wheels and three gears. Later versions got four gears and an electric starter. Sources give the production years as 1951 to 1957.
Key data
| Engine | 2 cylinders, two-stroke, 125 cc |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 14 inch |
| Gears | 3; later 4 |
| Later | electric starter |
What to check when buying
- Fill with premix according to the instruction book.
- Check the bodywork for damage and missing parts.
- Parts are rare.
SourcesWikipedia: Moto Rumi (English)Cybermotorcycle: Rumi models (English)