The Simson S51 is a cult machine from the former GDR. It was and is loved in the East and there are more and more fans of these beautiful mopeds in the West. They were allowed to travel at 60 km/h with a small licence plate. It gave the owners the freedom to go wherever they wanted. Take your loved one camping at the lake, to the ice cream parlour or to the disco.
Today, these rare machines are once again in great demand and a feeling of youth creeps over the observer. You feel transported back to a time when you were 16 or 17 years old. An artistic photograph not only for motorbike vintage car enthusiasts that you can hang up anywhere.
It looks particularly good in a loft, in a retro environment, hallway, stairwell, hobby workshop or even in the living room. Ideally suited to complement it with other motifs from the series.
Maybe it was meant to be. Maybe it's a coincidence. Who knows. My love is for small Italian 50 cubic centimetre off-road machines. They got me through my youth in the 80s. And now they are once again a part of my life. As classic cars. They bring back the.. Read more…