Description
Splendid example of the Benelli 175 Sport, dating from 1928.
A model with which one of the Benelli brothers (Tonino) won two Italian class championships and more, dominating and trouncing the competition from motorcycles with even larger displacement.
Change of ownership motorcycle, with the original registration plate and logbook from the era.
The Benelli 175 Sport "sottocanna" is the motorcycle that founded the sporting and commercial myth of the Pesaro-based company.
Designed by Giuseppe Benelli, it was introduced in 1927.
The true heart of the 175 was its engine, a concentrate of state-of-the-art solutions for the era.
