1960
Nipponia Brio 110 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 599449 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport touring |
| Make | Montesa |
| Model | Brio 110 |
| Year | 1960 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | Fork |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 51.0 x 60.0 mm (2.0 x 2.4 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Displacement | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | Double pipes |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. IRZ22AE01 |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Ignition | Breaker points |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump and oil mixture in fuel |
| Power | 10.00 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 6500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | None |
|---|---|
| Electrical | Batteryless Flywheel Magneto |
About Nipponia
Country of Origin:
Greece (brand/design) with Asian manufacturing
Founder:
Sotiris Kolovos and partners (Nipponia S.A.)
Best Known For:
EU-market scooters and small motorcycles blending European design and Asian value
Company History
Despite the Japanese-sounding name, Nipponia is a Greek-led brand that designs scooters and small motorcycles for European urban riders, then manufactures via Asian partners to meet price targets. The formula is familiar but well executed: EU-homologated electrics and emissions gear, practical storage, and corrosion-aware finishes, backed by regional distributors who stock spares. Styling cues lean clean and modern rather than retro pastiche; ergonomics suit short urban hops and delivery work. The brand has also engaged with electrification, offering simple, appliance-like e-scooters where incentives and infrastructure make sense. Historically, Nipponia reflects the modern mobility supply chain: design and compliance expertise anchored in Europe, cost-effective production abroad, and local aftersales that determines reputation. Done well, it yields scooters that simply workâquietly shrinking cities for students and workers who need reliable, low-cost transport.