Paton (motorcycles)

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Paton
Company type Private
IndustryMotorcycle manufacturing
Founded1958;67 years ago (1958)
FounderGiuseppe Pattoni, Lino Tonti
Headquarters,
Italy
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsMotorcycle
Website paton.it
The Paton 500 twin in the classic green color Paton.jpg
The Paton 500 twin in the classic green color

Paton is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer. In 1957 after FB Mondial pulled out of Grand Prix racing, Paton was set up by Giuseppe Pattoni (chief mechanic of the FB Mondial GP team) and designer Lino Tonti. [1]

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  1. Walker, Mick (1998). Mick Walker's Italian Racing Motorcycles. Redline Books. ISBN   978-0-9531311-1-2 . Retrieved 2009-05-03.