Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                

Midual: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added
Midual49 (talk | contribs)
Citation bot (talk | contribs)
Alter: pages. Add: website. Removed parameters. Formatted dashes. Some additions/deletions were parameter name changes. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Spinixster | Category:French brands | #UCB_Category 358/504
 
(11 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 5:
| image = Usine Midual.jpg
| image_size = 280
| image_caption = MIDUALMidual factory near Angers, France
| industry = [[Motorcycle]]s manufacturer
| founded = 1997
| founder = Olivier MIDYMidy and François Midy
| hq_location = [[Juigné-sur-Loire]], [[France]]
| products = Exceptionnal [[motorcycleMotorcycle]]s
| num_employees = 10 employees in 2020
| website = [http://www.midual.com www.midual.com]
}}
 
'''Midual''' is a French high-end motorcycle manufacturer. Founded in 19921997 by brothers Olivier and François Midy, the company is headquartered in [[Angers]], [[France]]. A first prototype, the Midual 900, was presented in 1999 at the Paris Motor Show, but sufficient funding could not be found and the project was abandoned.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Ryan|first=Mike|date=2015|title=Tour de Luxe|journal=Just Bikes|pages=84–88}}</ref>
 
In August 2014 the brand announced a new model at the [[Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance]], the Midual Type 1.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2014/08/midual-resurfaces-in-carmel-with-unique-flat-twin-design/|title=Midual Resurfaces in Carmel With Unique Flat Twin Design|publisher=MotorcycleDaily.com|date=19 August 2014|author=Dirck Edge}}</ref> The announced price is 160 £140,000 (€155,000), making it one of the most expensive motorcycles in the world.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Cathcart|first=Alan|date=2014|title=French Flat Twin - Done Differently|website=CycleNews.com|volume=51|pages=79–87}}</ref> The Type 1 is produced in a limited series.<galleryref name=":0" />
<gallery>
File:Midual Rétromobile 2020.jpg|alt=Midual booth with 5 Midual Type 1 at Rétromobile 2020|Midual booth with 5 Midual Type 1 at Rétromobile 2020
File:5 Midual.jpg|alt=5 models of Midual Type 1|5 models of Midual Type 1
Line 35 ⟶ 36:
[[Category:Motorcycle manufacturers of France]]
[[Category:French brands]]
[[Category:Economy of Maine-et-Loire]]