Dirt bike and enduro sales were huge in the early 1970s and Rokon, a company known for making an unusual two-wheel drive motorcycle, wanted in on the billion-dollar off-road market. What they came up with was just as unusual… more»
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1970 Rokon Trail-Breaker Explorer MK-III 2×2
We’ve seen quite a few of these unique, usually yellow, 2WD, two-stroke, smoke-’em-if-you’ve-got-’em motorcycles here on Barn Finds over the years. That being said, we’ve also seen many, many, many Camaros, Corvettes, Mustangs, Challengers, etc., so hopefully, if those… more»
2X2 Motorcycle: 1969 Rokon Trail-Breaker Mark III
It might be hard to believe that a company that made what many consider the most-rugged off-road motorcycle of all time, was once owned by a cosmetics company. Merle Norman Cosmetics owner, J.B. Nethercutt – yes, the same one… more»
1974 Rokon Trail-Breaker Mark IV Automatic
We have seen a few Rokon 2WD motorcycles here on Barn Finds over the last few years, but no Trail-Breaker Mark IV models. These are the old-school Rokons, yet they had an important difference in having an automatic transmission…. more»
Go Anywhere: 2005 Rokon Scout 2×2 With Trailer
Go anywhere, slowly. A vehicle from 2005 is newer than we usually show here on Barn Finds, home of vintage and classic finds – the dustier the better. Speaking of dust, this 2005 Rokon Scout 2×2 motorcycle can create… more»
Go Anywhere: 1969 Rokon Trail-Breaker 2×2
Unlike a modern SUV, this 1969 Rokon Trail-Breaker 2×2 doesn’t have a heated seat and skinny caramel latte holder, but I’d put money on it going offroad to more places than almost any four-wheel 4×4. The seller has it… more»
Trail Beast: 1968 Rokon Trail-Breaker 2×2
Sometimes, a person just wants to be alone. If the last two years have taught us anything, it’s that most of us don’t mind being alone. We don’t mind not working in an office. We like having more free… more»
Rusty Rokon: 1971 Rokon Trail-Breaker 2×2
Over six decades ago, Charles Fehn started tinkering with what would eventually evolve into the Rokon that we know today. That’s a long time for such an unusual motorcycle to be in production. This 1971 Rokon Trail-Breaker 2×2 can… more»
2×2 Brute: 1971 Rokon Trail-Breaker MK4
It’s hard to believe that one of the toughest, most-rugged motorcycles ever, one that even goes so far as to have both wheels providing power, is related to the owner of a women’s makeup empire. No, really. The seller… more»
AWD Motorcycle: 1980 Rokon Ranger
A lot of us who live in the upper-Midwest, northeast part of the US, Canada, and other northern climates have to put away our motorcycles in the winter months. If you happen to live where there’s snow on the… more»
Really Rare Rokon! 1976 Rokon RT340 II
A lot of us get in trouble when we see a vehicle listed online and we can’t live without it, and then we act on that impulse. It’s the same way with a few of the Barn Finds writers…. more»
Dueling Rokons: 1968 and 1970 Rokon Trail-Breakers
I probably say this every time we see a Rokon roll through the employee break room here at One Barn Finds Tower: I literally can not believe that I don’t own one. Nice original ones don’t seem to come… more»
One-Wheel-Drive: 1971 Rokon RT-140
Here’s an unusual one, at least in the Rokon world. This 1971 Rokon RT-140 is listed on eBay with bids of just over $200 but the reserve isn’t met. It’s located in Sussex, New Jersey and you can fly in… more»
Red Ranger: 1974 Rokon Trail-Breaker Ranger
When a person thinks about a two-wheel drive motorcycle there’s really only one name: Rokon. There have been other makers of such machines, but this is the famous maker that most people automatically think of. This is a 1974… more»
Two-Wheeled Wonder: 1972 Rokon Trail-Breaker
This two-wheeled wonder is a 1972 Rokon Trail-Breaker, and as most of you know, it’s two-wheel drive. This ground-grabber is listed on eBay with a current bid price of $2,000 and there are still five days left on the… more»