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Beta
Explore full logo history →| What we compare | Bimota | Beta |
|---|---|---|
| Country in archive | Italy | Italy |
| Founded | 1973 | 1904 |
| Founder | Valerio Bianchi, Giuseppe Morri and Massimo Tamburini | Giuseppe Bianchi |
| Headquarters | Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | Rignano sull'Arno, Tuscany, Italy |
| Name origin | Bimota is a portmanteau of the first two letters of each founder's surname: Bianchi, Morri and Tamburini. The company was founded in Rimini in 1973 by Valerio Bianchi, Giuseppe Morri and Massimo Tamburini. | Wikipedia says the name Beta comes from the initials of Bianchi, Enzo and Tosi, Arrigo, who ran the company at that time. The company traces its start to a bicycle maker founded by Giuseppe Bianchi. |
| Highlights | DB1, Tesi, V Due, BB3 | Trials bikes, RR enduro, Evo, X-Trainer |
| Latest archived logo | undated | undated |
| Archived logo assets | 1 | 1 |
Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.
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