A Cult Classic, The Quickly, Made an Accessible and Nostalgic Mobility

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The Quickly, a cult classic moped, embodied NSU’s commitment to accessible mobility. Introduced in 1953, it became immensely popular with its catchy slogan. The range expanded with stylish variants like the Cavallino and TT. Despite production ending in 1966, the Quickly remains a cherished symbol of nostalgic and inclusive transportation. Read on.

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The NSU Quickly, a cult classic moped, symbolized accessible mobility and nostalgia, capturing the hearts of many enthusiasts

The Quickly, an iconic moped, holds a special place in the hearts of many as a cult classic. It symbolized NSU’s dedication to providing mobility for all during Germany’s Miracle on the Rhine. Introduced in 1953, the Quickly quickly gained popularity with its advertising slogan, “Instead of walking, buy a Quickly.”

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It became a household name, especially when actor Ottfried Fischer rode it as “Sir Quickly” in the beloved German TV series “Irgendwie und Sowieso.” This lifestyle approach to transportation resonated with people.

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The NSU Quickly came in various models and variants, catering to different preferences. It offered a lightweight and affordable option with a 49cc engine, allowing a top speed of 40 kilometers per hour. The Quickly Cavallino, launched in 1957, embodied the allure of “la dolce vita” with its sporty and elegant design. Later, the Quickly T and Quickly TT models expanded the range, capturing the spirit of the time.

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However, as prosperity grew and mobility needs shifted, NSU turned its focus to car production in the late 1950s. Eventually, production of the NSU Quickly ceased in 1966 after an impressive 1.2 million units were made. Nevertheless, its legacy as a symbol of accessible and nostalgic mobility lives on in the hearts of enthusiasts.

The NSU Quickly is a cult classic moped that holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts. It represented NSU’s commitment to accessible mobility during Germany’s post-war economic boom.

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