BORILE Motociclette has announced the launch of its B500 Ricki, a limited edition scrambler model hand-made by Umberto Borile.
Founded in 1988 by Umberto Borile, Borile Motociclette is a small volume motorcycle manufacurer based in Vò Euganeo, Italy, and this latest model is built around a Borile specification GM engine, which was originally developed for speedway racing. Housed in a frame built from 7020 aluminium, the motor is backed by a a classic Norton four-speed gearbox with a dry clutch driven by a toothed belt. The B500 Ricki rolls on spoked wheels; 3 x 21in front and 4.5 x 18in rear. The mudguards and tank that make up the minimal bodywork on the bike are hand-beaten from aluminium and left raw.
The launch of the B500 brings the range of motorcycles available from Borile Motociclette up to six, with the selction covering both off-road and cafe racer models.
BORILE MOTOCICLETTE
Vò Euganeo (PD), ITALY
Tel: +39 049 9941307
info@borile.it
www.borile.it
