Rookie

With regard to our Rookie, we promoted minimalism to the maximum. More “less” is hardly possible – and not desired by anyone.

This noble enduro is nothing for wimps. She would even have driven Steve McQueen to tears: Classical and elegant in design, the Yamaha XT 600 conceals the remodeling from a rear mono spring suspension to classical double-spring legs. In combination with the small aluminum fuel tank, the distinct décor is now almost too bad to be spoiled with dirt …

Original bike: Yamaha XT 600, twin shock suspension, stainless steel elbow with Supertrapp exhaust system, Benders’ dashboard and side panels