Off-road motorcycle
An off-road motorcycle is a motorized two-wheeler designed exclusively or primarily for off-road use . In general, the following features can be determined: upright seating position, long suspension travel, large ground clearance and studded tires.
While the touring enduro and enduro are mostly "normal" motorcycles suitable for everyday use and street legal, the motocross and trial machines can often also be approved, but are otherwise mostly pure competition machines.
Types and areas of application
A distinction is made between the following types for different areas of application:
- the travel enduro for long journeys away from public roads
- the enduro for enduro sports or as an agile “multi-purpose” motorcycle for the road
- the motocross for the motocross sport
- the trial for the motorcycle trial
- the ATV (All-Terrain-Vehicle) motorcycle for the toughest off-road use
Individual evidence
- ↑ rokon.com: 2-wheeled ATVs for special applications ( Memento of the original from May 14, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on Apr 14, 2011
