[El Vikingo Tropical]

I’m building this bike to my syster, Her first real bike!
So during this weeks of confine due to the Covid I’m keeping busy
We bought a nice running little Bandit 400 as it has good handling, fun to ride and nice chassis.

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Rear frame was cut of to make a new one giving the right lineup with the fuel tank. And once ready it was sandblasted

 

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The rest of parts was cleaned and the chasis was base coated

 

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I sprayed the chassis green as it’s my sister’s choice for this bike

 

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I modified the top yokes to be available to put on some nice clip-one, giving the right shape at the bike

 

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Engine was going back inside

 

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My idea for the electrical installation is hiding every thing in the space where the oem air filter box was, making a nice and clean look without any visible battery box etc..

 

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[Brazimerika 68]

I used to own one of these back when they first came on the scene! A real screamer of an engine! I am looking forward to seeing your finished vision, very inspirational! God Bless†

 

[thundent]

Wow. A nice bike for your sister.