Key facts
- Company.name
- Maico
- Company.logo
- Maico_Emblem.jpg
- Company.founder
- Ulrich Maisch
- Company.location_city
- Pfäffingen
- Company.location_country
- Germany
- Company.products
- motorcyclesautomobiles (formerly)
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- Official name
- Maicowerk A.G.
- Image
- Maico Mobil 1.jpg
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- Maico vehicles
- inception
- 1926-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1983-00-00
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- Maico racing motorcycles
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- Maico Mobil
- Microcars
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- References
thumb|1956 Maico 250cc
Maicowerk A.G., known by its trading name Maico () is the name of a family company in the Swabian town of Pfäffingen near Tübingen. Founded in 1926 by Ulrich Maisch as Maisch & Co, the company originally manufactured 98 and 123 cc Ilo two-stroke engines. After World War II, they began producing their own unit construction two-stroke engines, selling complete motorcycles. Maico made a brief foray into the automobile business with their own line of microcars in the late 1950s. Maico have also made go kart engines.
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