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Tehuelche (motorcycle)
Tehuelche was an Argentina, Argentine motorcycle that was produced between March 1957 and 1964. The Tehuelche was the only Argentine motorcycle that was mass-produced continuously in Argentina for seven years. The Tehuelche competed with the Puma (motorcycle), Puma Primera and Puma Segunda (from Guericke), the Zanella (from Ceccato), and the Gilera,. The Tehuelche distinguished itself not only by the characteristic sound of the gear train (SOHC engine), but also for its performance in its racing career. Design The creators of the Tehuelche were Juan Raffaldi and Roberto Fattorini. The two men moved to Argentina from Italy in 1949, specifically for this project. Raffaldi and Fattorini brought machinery and capital for the Tehuelche. In 1955, the two men created a design for the Telhuelche. Raffaldi then created a four-stroke engine of 50 cc displacement (single overhead camshaft- SOHC). This design was a little unusual for its time, because until then, it had been used pr ...
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Tehuelche Con Alberto Gomez 1964
Tehuelche or Tehuelches may refer to: * the Tehuelche people of Patagonia * the Tehuelche language, an extinct language once spoken by the Tehuelche people. * Tehuelche (motorcycle), produced in Argentina from 1957 to 1964 * IA 51 Tehuelche single engined light utility aircraft, developed in the late 1950s in Argentina * El Tehuelche Airport, Chubut province, Argentina, served by two commercial airlines and base of the local flying club * Tehuelches Department, Chubut Province, Argentina * Villa Tehuelches, a village in Magallanes Province, Chile {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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