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〜I built a motorcycle based on Prince's "Purple Rain" in Japan, so I'll show you the process of making it.〜

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Builds replica of Prince’s “Purple Rain” motorcycle CM400 in Japan(No. 1)

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I’m building a motorcycles for Prince “Purple Rain”(No. 1)

☆Click here for the completed motorcycle☆

Build the motorcycle that appears in Prince’s “Purple Rain”.
I favorite  princes and motorcycles. Then there is no choice but to build Prince’s motorcycle.  This is my role.
I will introduce the production process from now on, but please take a look at the end.
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My motorcycle is CM400T. Same with the motorcycle in “Purple Rain”. Closer to the shape of the motorcycle in “Purple Rain”.

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CM400T

↑This is a photo from about 10 years ago.

CM400T

I traveled all over Japan on this motorcycle.

CM400T
I also went to Shikoku.

CM400T

I also went to Mt.Fuji in Shizuoka.

CM400T

I also went camping.

CM400T

I also went to Aso in Kyushu.

プリンスパープルレイン バイク prince purplerain motorcycle

CM400T

I have been to many other places on this motorcycle.
Next time, I will introduce the modification process of the motorcycle in detail. If you favorite Prince, please watch until the end.
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