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In a previous post looked at some of the best rallys for motorcyclists in the world, and we hope you have added one or more of those destinations to your bucket list. Once you have painted that vintage bike, you will want to take it on the road. When it comes to traveling on a motorcycle, packing is one of the most important skills you can have.Touring on a motorcycle  isn’t the same as going on a road trip in a car or an RV - you have limited space, so you need to know what is essential to pack for a successful trip. You...

Scrambler or Café Racer: What’s the Difference?Whether you are looking to buy a new bike or find a project to customise to your own style, retro looks are now very much in fashion. But finding the right style for you can be tricky. With a long list of styles to choose from, including café racer, bobbers, tracker and scrambler, it is hard to know the difference between them. For example, you can style your bike with an American Bobber styling, or a European Bobber. The difference? Essentially, the American style tends to be bulkier with a lower seat. However, that...

  Yamaha is well-known for its success in the musical instrument industry, making pianos, keyboards, guitars and more. But, without a doubt, what the company is most celebrated for are its motorcycles. Some of our best selling paint for motorcycles is the Yamaha line of motorcycle paints. Throughout history the Japanese manufacturer has produced some of the best bikes ever made - some of them defining an era. This page pays tribute to the great bikes Yamaha has produced over the years. Yamaha TD2 The Yamaha YD2 was 247cc bike introduced in 1959, and was the first Japanese bike to...

A project bike is your starter motorbike for any kind of project you are ready to undertake. That could be a restoration, converting the bike into a café racer, scrambler, bobber, tracker or any other project you might feel brave enough to take on. There is nothing worse than seeing a great looking Honda or Yamaha online, picking it up, and by the time you start taking it apart at home you discover a list of problems that have turned your bargain conversion or restoration into a mammoth project potentially costing you a lot of money.Knowing what to look out...

We know that the motivation behind wanting to buy the perfect paint to restore your classic motorcycle comes from wanting to get that vintage bike perfect. Most of our customers are more than just “motorcycle enthusiasts”, riding is part of who they are and their bike is something that they see as an extension of that.  This special breed of rider is the driving force behind the meetup events that take place year-round all over the US and the world - proud bike owners that want to run with their tribe and spend time with other members of what feels...