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#12: The reward

#12: The reward

DONE! The Kawasaki Drifter shines in new splendor


EPISODE
12 of 12

DIFFICULTY
Enjoy!

TIME REQUIRED
Done!

Video Tutorial

The Result

After months of hard work, it’s finally done: the Kawasaki VN800 Drifter shines in new splendor!

The result: a unique show bike with hand-painted zebra airbrushing. From rusty barn find to award-winning custom—that’s the magic of DIY!

What We Achieved:

Complete restoration

Frame, engine, all body parts—everything was completely restored.

Custom paint

Unique zebra airbrush design—a one-of-a-kind show bike.

Show winner

The bike won awards at custom bike shows—the ultimate validation!

DIY success

Proof that with the right products and knowledge, anyone can achieve professional results.

Your Turn!

You’ve seen how it’s done. Now it’s your turn! With the right products from our shop and these guides, you can transform your motorcycle too.

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