El Trasplante: A Yamaha XT 600 with Bultaco bodywork

Lots of people build a bike with the sole purpose of thrashing it. But it's usually a ‘beater,’ with very little time or money plowed into the project. This svelte Yamaha XT 600 E was clearly built to get loose, but it's also a remarkably cohesive and neat custom. Even if that wasn't the original intention of its owner, Stefan Lantschner. Stefan is an Italian living in Barcelona, Spain—a videographer who spends his free time wrenching on bikes under the nickname 'Koolt Creations.' He's already built a couple of machines for himself and friends, but this XT 600 project had...