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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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Building Prince’s Purple Rain Motorcycle Replica (Honda CM400T Custom) in japan- No. 11

投稿日:2026年3月3日 更新日:



I’m building a motorcycles for Prince “Purple Rain”(No. 11)

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☆Click here for the completed motorcycle☆

This time, we processed the stay of the sissy bar and adjusted the mounting.

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Above is the previous state. The shape is different from “Purple Rain”, so I made it with a new iron plate.

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

I cut the previous stay by myself, but the shape was not good.

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

The stay I made this time is sharper than before. It’s also lightweight.

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Drill holes for mounting.

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

The main body is also cut a little so that the stay does not interfere.

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

I managed to put it on.

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

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

Next, make a sheet.

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

Used tattered.

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

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

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

The backrest is made of FRP.

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

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