Gitane

Gitane               made in Italy by Testi              Minarelli V1 engine

1978 Gitane Sport Minarelli V1 engine aka Gitane OKS

1978 Gitane Sport
Minarelli V1 engine
77 was Gitane OKS

1980 Gitane Cricket made in Italy by Testi Minarelli V1 engine

1980 Gitane Cricket
tubone frame by Testi
Minarelli V1 engine

1978 Gitane Confort

1978 Gitane Confort
Minarelli V1 engine
77 was Gitane CL200

1978 Gitane CL200

1978 Gitane CL200
Minarelli V1 engine

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Gitanes came with PV levers, black plastic, that break easy. Many, like these shown, have them on one side only because the other side broke and was replaced with a Domino chrome lever and housing/perch. 

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Gitane models

    1977-1978      1978-1980      Gitane (Testi) – US models

        CL200    =       Confort        curvy stamped steel frame-and-tank, enclosed chain
red,blu,grn,gold      red,blu,??
        OKS        =        Sport           tube frame with separate gas tank
 red, blue        red, blue, yellow,??
        Jeans      =                           fiberglass scooter body w/leg fairing, aka Testi Amico 
 white? 
        Cricket    =   Super Sport   monotrave type frame-and-tank, heavy duty model
  red, blue

 

HuretPV controlsGitane components: Minarelli V1 engine 20(1.0hp), 25(1.5hp), 30mph(2.0hp) versions, Dellorto SHA 14/12 (or 14/9) carburetor, CEV lights and switches, PV controls and levers, Grimeca hubs and brakes, CEV 6932 magneto, Huret speedometer with LH driver, and CEV reflectors. 

Gitane chrome floor boards       $25 left side only, oxidized slightly, no rubber strips

Gitane Confort chain covers      $50/pair, covers whole chain, used