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Rex motorcycles

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Rex motorcycles is a Spanish motorcycle manufacturer based in Barcelona, dissolved in 1959.¹ It was founded in 1953 by Wifredo Ricart.¹

Rex fou una marca catalana de motors auxiliars i de ciclomotors, fabricats per l'empresa Construcciones Mecánicas Rex, S.A. i dissenyats per l'enginyer d'automòbils Vilfred Ricart a Barcelona, entre 1953 i 1959.² From the Catalan Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1953Founded¹

Industryautomotive industry¹
HeadquartersBarcelona, Spain¹
Legal formS.A.¹

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The story

Founded by Wifredo Ricart in 1953.¹

Leadership

Who has led Rex motorcycles, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

FounderWifredo Ricart¹

Products and brands

engine
moped

Listed on Wikidata.¹

Timeline

1959Dissolved Dissolved¹
1953Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataRex motorcycles on Wikidata
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WikipediaRex motorcycles on the Catalan Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsRex motorcycles logo by Rex, Non-free logo