Two bikes have been chosen since they are immediately available to us.
The 1983 Yamaha XT200 and 2006 BMW F650GS.
BMW Skidplate removed view:
The Yamaha:
No reference skidplate; view of skidplate region:
Engine is a stressed member and fully exposed. This keeps the XT at a 203lb wet weight but is a serious vulnerability.
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