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Moto Morini Motorcycle VIN Check

Enter a Moto Morini VIN to read its model year, model, engine and specs. The lamps check the format as you type.

  • 17 characters
  • No I, O or Q
  • Check digit

Moto Morini

BRAND DATA
Models
26 models listed below
Check digit
North American, position 9
VIN location
Steering neckPlus a sticker on the frame

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01About

About Moto Morini

Moto Morini is definitely an Italian motorcycle manufacturer founded by Alfonso Morini in 1937. Within the first many years of existence, Morini manufactured bikes with the aid of Mario Mazzetti. These being launched the MM brand.

The very first 72 levels V-Twin motorcycles from Moto Morini were launched in the early seventies, being created by Franco Lamberti, Gino and Franco Marchesini. However, the organization began going through problems throughout the eighties, so Gabriella Morini made the decision to determine the firm towards the Cagiva Group later.

In 1943, the Moto Morini plant was broken through the tanks, but the organization had the assets to recover it by 1946 if this also handled to produce a brand new motorcycle, named the T125. Twelve months later anactivey form of the T125 was released, during 1948 Moto Morini recorded the very first win inMotorsportss came after Raffaele Alberti won anItaliann ma,, Championship for Lightweight Motorcycles riding a 125 Competition.

Under Cagiva's management, Talkabout Morini's problems ongoing therefore the Via Bergami production facility was closed in 1993. 3 years later, Cagiva offered Ducati and Moto Morini to TPG. Underneath the new management, several new bikes were launched, such as the Corsaro 1200 naked bike and also the Corsaro Veloce 1200.

Since the company's motorcycles were formerly created in Bologna, in 1956 Moto Morini made the decision to maneuver to some bigger factory at Via Bergami. Probably the most important key events within the company's history happened in 1969 when Alfonso Morini dies at age 71 and Gabriella Morini, his daughter, becomes the manager.

02Models

Moto Morini models

The Moto Morini models on file. Every one carries a 17-character VIN that the decoder reads.

  • 3 1/2 S
  • 3 1/2 Touring
  • 9 1/2
  • 125
  • 175
  • 250 T
  • 350 Excalibur
  • 350 K 2
  • 500 Camel
  • 500 GT
  • 500 Sei-V
  • 500 Turbo
  • 501 XE
  • 1200 Sport
  • Coguaro
  • Corsarino
  • Corsaro 1200
  • Corsaro Country 125
  • Corsaro Gran Turismo
  • Corsaro Supersport 125
  • Corsaro Veloce
  • Dart 350
  • Granpasso 1200
  • NEW YORK
  • Sbarazzino
  • Scrambler
03Location
A motorcycle from the side: the VIN is stamped on the steering neck, the frame tube at the top of the forks (01), and a VIN sticker sits on the frame near the engine (02).01 NECK02 FRAME

Where to find a Moto Morini VIN

  1. Steering neckStamped into the frame tube the forks turn in. Turn the bars to one side to see it.
  2. Frame stickerA VIN sticker or plate on the frame, often on the down tube or near the engine mounts. The engine number on the cases is not the VIN.
  3. PaperworkTitle, registration and insurance card all carry the full VIN.
04Breakdown

How a Moto Morini VIN breaks down

Every motorcycle VIN since 1981 has the same 17 positions. A VIN never uses I, O or Q.

Moto Morini VIN · position by position? = check digit · # = serial
1–3 · WMIMaker & countryMaker & country
4–8 · VDSModel, body, engineModel, engine
9CheckCalc.
10YearYear code
11PlantFactory
12–17 · SerialUnique to this vehicleSerial number
WMI · 1–3The maker and the country it built the motorcycle in.
VDS · 4–8Model, body and engine. The decoder turns these into specs.
CHECK · 9Worked out from the other 16 characters. A typo breaks it.
YEAR · 10A letter or digit; the code repeats every 30 years, so C is 1982 or 2012.
PLANT · 11The factory that assembled the motorcycle.
SERIAL · 12–17Unique to each vehicle.
05API

Decode Moto Morini VINs in your app

  • 22 fields per decode: year, model, trim, engine, and more
  • Salvage checks and US plate lookups on the same key
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GET/v2.0/decode_vin
import os, requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://vindecoder.p.rapidapi.com/v2.0/decode_vin",
    params={"vin": "<Moto Morini VIN>"},
    headers={
        "X-RapidAPI-Key": os.environ["RAPIDAPI_KEY"],
        "X-RapidAPI-Host": "vindecoder.p.rapidapi.com",
    },
    timeout=10,
)
spec = r.json()["specification"]
# spec["year"], spec["model"], spec["engine"] …
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