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Suzuki GT380 · Aug 20, 2018

Body Panel Fabrication: Part 2

The MotoWorks fabricates the GT380 Faring and Body Panels using fiberglass and resin to make molds for the final panels.

Suzuki GT380 · Aug 15, 2018

Body Panel Fabrication Part 1

Now that the wire framing has been done and we're happy with the way the body will look it's time to start fabricating the form. The form is merely a life size version of the body panels that will be...

Ducati MD1 · Aug 01, 2018

The MotoWorks Ducati MD1

The Ducati MD1 is a hand built motorcycle by The MotoWorks in Rochester NY featuring machined racing components, and lightweight carbon fiber parts.

Suzuki GT380 · Jul 27, 2018

Wire framing to visualize the body panels

For the GT380 we want to re-create the look of the original concept drawings as best we can. The concept drawings by Jeremy Lacy of Downshift Studio gave us a great starting point, but bringing this concept to life in a 3D environment meant we have to create this look physically using wireframe sculpting techniques.

Suzuki GT380 · Jul 26, 2018

GT380 Wheel Installation

For the Suzuki GT380 Concept bike we decided that a spoked wheel would be a perfect addition to this build paying homage to the classic motorcycle that remains at the very core of this build. Like most bikes it's age...