How To Make Cafe Racer Seat

Cafe racer build part 3 frame cutting.

How to make cafe racer seat. These seats are available from many sources but the owner must decide if he or she intends to carry a passenger single or double seat. The typical café racer of the 60s used a seat that resembled the manx norton racers complete with the tail hump. How to make the perfect café racer or scrambler seat. Cafe racer hump shaping the fibreglass mould part 1.

Not everybody who read it agreed with the content but when it comes to style there are several different schools of taste. It s the anchor point on many café racer projects whether you shape it in foam on the seat fiberglass it or shape it out of sheet metal not a skill i possess the café racer tail cowl can make or break the style of your build. Win ichiban stickers and tees. A lot of people fall into the trap of the online café racer seat made specifically for your bike.

Making a cafe racer seat done by the professional duration. Here s how you do it the definitive guide on making your cafe racer seat. Cafe racer garage 51 661 views. Hey man i have a seat off ebay that should fit my bike but i can t get it right can you fit it for me hell.

Making a cafe racer seat frame welding hoop and fibreglass seat pan duration. Any number of companies make these units. Many are universal fit meaning you will have to fabricate your own mounting brackets. Ok everyone wants it here it is.

If you really actually truly follow these steps and really actually listen to what i m saying don t skip steps don t half ass bits of the process because it was cheaper or you didn t have that tool etc etc you ll wind up with a nice seat that doesn t use 4 cans of bondo. A lightweight fiberglass cafe racer seat is typically lighter than the stock unit and it s a must for the cafe look. How to fiberglass your own café racer tail cowl. The first feature on how to build a café racer struck a chord.