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Company type | brand |
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Industry | motorcycles |
Area served | North America |
Parent | Montgomery Ward |
Riverside was a store brand used by North American retailer Montgomery Ward to market a range of captive import motorcycles, mopeds and scooters. The vehicles were typically manufactured by Motobecane, Benelli, Bianchi, Lambretta, or Mitsubishi.[1] Benelli models included 250cc, 125cc, and 49cc models, Motobecanes with 49cc motors were also offered.[2]
Benelli models
- 150-D (2-cycle 49cc)
- FFA-14002 (2-cycle 49cc)
- FFA-14003 (2-cycle 49cc)
- FFA-14017, 14017C, 14017D, 14023 (4-cycle 247cc)
- FFA-14020 (4-cycle 326.8cc)
- FFA-14040, 14041 (4-cycle 356.3cc)
- FFA-14043, 14047 (4-cycle 269.2cc)
- FFA-61-14016, 14016B, 14019 (2-cycle 125cc)
- FFA-61-14021A (2-cycle 175cc)[3]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/1968_MW_Benelli_125.jpg/220px-1968_MW_Benelli_125.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/1968_Monkey_Wards_Benelli_125.jpg/220px-1968_Monkey_Wards_Benelli_125.jpg)
Lambretta models
- 125Li (2-cycle 125cc)
Mitsubishi models
- Miami (2-cycle 200cc)
Motobecane models
- Mo-Ped (2-cycle 49cc)
Bianchi models
- Orsetto (2-cycle 80cc)
References
- ^ "For $2,200, This 1968 Wards Riverside 250 Could Be Your Demitasse Of Fun". Jalopnik. October 21, 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ^ 1967 Montgomery Ward Spring/Summer Catalog. Montgomery Ward. Spring 1967.
- ^ Riverside Owners Manual - Cosmopolitan Motors, Inc.