Cabton

Cabton
IndustryMotorcycle manufacturers
Founded1933 (1933) in Osaka, Kansai region, Japan
FounderKoushiro Nakagawa and son
Defunct1960 (1960)
Headquarters,
Japan

Cabton is a defunct brand of Japanese motorcycles based in originally in Osaka, Kansai region[1] and later in Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture,[2] that produced motorcycles from 1933 to 1960. The company was started in Osaka by Koushiro Nakagawa and his son. The name is supposed to originate from the slogan "Come and buy to Osaka, Nakagawa".[3][4]

  1. ^ Walker 2004, p. 98.
  2. ^ Alexander2009, pp. 49, 230.
  3. ^ Wilson1995, p. 285.
  4. ^ Alexander2009, p. 175.