OutdoorKing Repair Forum Forums Collectors Corner Identification of Particular Machines Victa Rotomo Specifications

You mean this one? It first appeared in black and white in the Canberra Times, 6th October, 1955. It also appeared in colour in a Victa poster, as seen here:







The earliest Canberra times reference to a Rotomo I could find is this, dated 12th August 1955. It also appears to be the first mention of the Victa 125cc, so probably counts as the first advertisement of the Model 1 Rotomo (non-fan, offering a pretty clear indication of the release date for this model:





And the earliest single mention of a Rotomo? lol! Here it is...20th of September, 1952 in the Sydney Morning Herald:



And here is the earliest pictorial advertisement, from the 14th of April, 1954, in the Sydney Morning Herald:



Phew...