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The Top 10 Most Iconic Italian Motorcycle Brands

Italian motorcycles have a certain flair that sets them apart from the crowd. They blend style, performance, and heritage in a way that few other bikes can match.

While American motorcycles are often celebrated for their ruggedness and power, Italian bikes bring a unique character and elegance to the table. In this article, we’ll explore the top 10 most iconic Italian motorcycle brands that have made their mark in the world of motorcycling.

Check Out the 2025 Moto Morini 3½

Moto Morini is reviving one of its icons with the all-new 3½, just in time for its 50th birthday.

The original Moto Morini 3½, launched in 1974, was Moto Morini’s first V-Twin and a game-changer in the 350cc market. Designed by Franco Lambertini, it roared past its thumper competition with a 344cc 72° V-Twin featuring flat Heron heads, making it one of the era’s most potent four-strokes, offered in Sport and Strada variants.

Moto Morini May Bring Its Motorcycles to the U.S.

Some new middleweights could come stateside soon.

New U.S. Highway Traffic Safety Administration documents suggest Moto Morini will bring its motorcycles to the U.S. The Chinese company, that owns Moto Morini recently filed some paperwork that makes it clear 650cc and 750cc models could be coming.