Torrot
ActiveOverview
Torrot is a Spanish manufacturer of electric mopeds and motorcycles, specializing in off-road models for children and urban scooters for general use. Revived in 2011, it focuses on sustainable, practical vehicles with appealing designs and cutting-edge technology, targeting riders from ages 3 to 14.345
History
Founded in 1948 in Vitoria, Spain, by Don Luis Iriondo as a manufacturer of bicycles and later mopeds under license from Dijon-Terrot, the company rebranded to Torrot in 1958 after losing the license.3 It produced popular models like the Mustang and TT in the 1970s with Sachs engines and bicycles featured in media.3 Relaunched in 2011 with a shift to electric vehicles, maintaining its heritage of sturdy, innovative mobility solutions.4
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Off-Road Electric Motorcycles | electric dirt bikes for kids | $1,500 - $4,000 |
| Urban Electric Scooters | practical city scooters | $1,000 - $2,500 |
| Motocross Electric Bikes | all-terrain for ages 9-14 | $2,500 - $5,000 |
Manufacturing
Products are manufactured in facilities located in Girona, Spain.5 The company handles in-house production of electric motorcycles, emphasizing sustainable manufacturing practices.4
Notable Products
- NEW TORROT MOTOCROSS BIKE - 2026 model year off-road electric motorcycle for ages 9-14, bigger and faster.
- Mustang - 1970s popular motorcycle powered by Sachs engines.
- TT - 1970s lightweight motorcycle model.
- Cross MX - 1970s bicycle model featured in 'Verano Azul' series.
Reputation
Torrot is recognized for its historical legacy in Spanish motorbikes and bicycles, noted for innovations like retractable sidestands.3 The modern electric lineup is viewed as practical and eco-friendly for young riders, though limited information exists on widespread professional reviews.14 Enthusiasts appreciate the revival of a classic brand into sustainable mobility.3