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500 Saturno Cross
1952
History
The first official cross-country Saturno version appeared in 1952 and was powered by the latest racing engine with light alloy head and cylinder, large sump, 35 mm carburettor fitted with air filter, and suspension and brakes upgraded for this specific use.
The motorcycle won four consecutive Italian titles, in 1953-55 with Domenico Fenocchio, and in 1956 with Vincenzo Soletti, while in the international field, it also won three French titles, in 1954-55 with Charles Molinari and in 1956 with Remy Julienne.
Tech Specs
Engine four-stroke single cylinder
Displacement 498,76 cc
Suspensions telescopic fork at front; oscillating fork at rear with hydraulic dampers
