The final product is a stunning custom motorcycle that is sure to turn heads.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nGloss black finish<\/h2>\n
The restoration extends to the wheels, where Nakajima’s adept hands breathe new life into the worn front and rear rims. A lustrous gloss black finish is applied, reinvigorating the rims and infusing a sense of freshness and vitality.<\/p>\n
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Innovation<\/h2>\n
Innovation and artistry continue to intertwine as Nakajima tackles the tank, a focal point of customization. A bespoke fuel cap, a testament to Nakajima’s craftsmanship, is seamlessly integrated through a welding process, underscoring the bike’s individuality.<\/p>\n
Custom fuel cap<\/h2>\n
The front end undergoes a comprehensive rejuvenation, encompassing a thorough fork overhaul, meticulous steering head refurbishment, and the artful installation of a custom headlight bracket. The transformation continues with the installation of front wheels, a sleek single-housing headlight, ergonomic handlebars, and a functional gauge cluster.<\/p>\n
Passion<\/h2>\n
A comprehensive brake overhaul ensures optimal stopping power. The Bing carburettors receive a well-deserved overhaul, adding a touch of technical finesse to the project.<\/p>\n
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Grand unveiling<\/h2>\n
The crescendo arrives as Nakajima masterfully assembles the final components, including the rear wheel. The climactic moment, the grand unveiling of the reimagined motorcycle, unfolds in the video’s closing minutes. The symphony of visuals is complemented by the bike’s distinctive sound, showcasing Nakajima’s artistry and commitment to his craft.<\/p>\n
In essence, Nakajima’s timelapse video immortalizes the metamorphosis of the 1982 BMW R100RT, marking yet another illustrious chapter in his storied journey of vintage BMW motorcycle customization.<\/p>\n
Conclusion<\/h2>\n
Shiroh Nakajima’s remarkable timelapse video captures the captivating evolution of the 1982 BMW R100RT motorcycle. With meticulous craftsmanship and innovative expertise, Nakajima skillfully disassembles, reimagines, and breathes new life into this vintage tourer.<\/p>\n
Every frame of the video reflects Nakajima’s dedication to his art, from the removal of the imposing front fairing to the precise welding of a custom fuel cap. The transformation extends to the wheels, where worn rims are rejuvenated with a sleek gloss black finish.<\/p>\n
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