{"id":5262,"date":"2014-03-21T19:34:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T22:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/?p=5262"},"modified":"2014-03-21T19:34:17","modified_gmt":"2014-03-21T22:34:17","slug":"la-macchina-del-futuro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/?p=5262","title":{"rendered":"la macchina del futuro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Aermacchi first manufactured it in 1956, the Chimera 175 was an incredibly futuristic motorcycle. Indeed, it probably was too futuristic for its own commercial good, as some of the technical and aesthetic solutions it featured likely curbed sales. For example, the company later decided to change its closed fairing and single rear shock absorber hidden under the seat \u2013 extraordinary peculiarities at the time. Going back to a double shock absorber and \u201cundressed\u201d engine immediately made the Chimera easier to market.<a href=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5264\" alt=\"IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_01\" src=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_01.jpg\" width=\"664\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_01.jpg 664w, https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_01-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Designed by specialist Alfredo Bianchi and designer\/pilot Mario Revelli di Beaumont, the Chimera was presented at Milan\u2019s Bike Show in November 1955. In the words of Revelli himself used on that occasion, it offered \u201cswift elegance of shapes, all oriented to dynamic lightness and penetration: this is \u2013 and will continue to be \u2013 a machine for today and for tomorrow, within an industrial plan that aims to uphold progress in functional styling, through the product\u2019s high technical standards. The Chimera proves how insubstantial any doubts were about the possibility of finding a perfect balance between the needs of industrial design and those of mechanics specialists\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5265\" alt=\"IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02\" src=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02.jpg\" width=\"664\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02.jpg 664w, https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02-279x300.jpg 279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5265\" alt=\"IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02\" src=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02.jpg\" width=\"664\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02.jpg 664w, https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_02-279x300.jpg 279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5267\" alt=\"IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_04\" src=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_04.jpg\" width=\"664\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_04.jpg 664w, https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_04-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5269\" alt=\"IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_06\" src=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_06.jpg\" width=\"664\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_06.jpg 664w, https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_06-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5270\" alt=\"IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_07\" src=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_07.jpg\" width=\"664\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_07.jpg 664w, https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_07-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_08.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5271\" alt=\"IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_08\" src=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_08.jpg\" width=\"664\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_08.jpg 664w, https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IW_Aermacchi_Chimera_250_08-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Aermacchi first manufactured it in 1956, the Chimera 175 was an incredibly futuristic motorcycle. Indeed, it probably was too futuristic for its own commercial good, as some of the technical and aesthetic solutions it featured likely curbed sales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":5264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design","category-mix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5262"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5272,"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262\/revisions\/5272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulopedott.com\/paulo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}