NATI (motorcycle)

NATI (Russian: Научный автотракторный институт, romanized: Nauchnyj avtotraktornyj institut) was a manufacturer of motorcycles in the Soviet Union from 1931 -1933. It built the NATI-A-750, designed by Soviet engineer Pyotr Mozharov, prior to the transfer of manufacturing to Podolsk Mechanical Plant.

History

The date of foundation of the company is considered to be December 31, 1925.

Operation

• Research and development of promising tractor designs with high technical, economic, ergonomic and environmental characteristics.
• Creation of standard designs of new promising tractor units, assemblies and systems that ensure an increase in the technical level and technical and economic characteristics of machines.
• Industry-wide work on standardization and certification of tractor equipment.

The institute has unique experimental equipment, automated stands, climate chambers, and has a highly qualified team of researchers and testers.

References

• "Entsiklopediya Mototsiklov. Firmi. Modeli. Konstruktsii.", Za Rulem, Moscow (2003). Энциклопедия Мотоциклов. Фирмы. Модели. Конструкции. - За Рулем - Москва (2003) p. 376-7 ISBN 5-85907-340-2