Hot swap: A plug ?n? play Ducati Scrambler kit
Bad Winners wowed us last year with a sharp, purpose-built flat tracker based on the Ducati Scrambler. Now the Parisian shop’s raised the bar with a fresh take on the concept?a bolt-on kit for the Scrambler that looks just as rad, but doesn’t require major surgery.
?We agree now that stock is the new custom, right"? jokes Bad Winners’ front man, Walid Ben Lamine. ?Clients coming into the workshop want ‘plug and play’ kits that are easy to reverse. Well, most of them… so that?s what we’re working on lately.?
The previous flat track build was made to race, but this kit leaves the Scrambler fully usable for day-to-day street riding. And it truly is plug and play; you can install it in an afternoon, without having to cut or weld anything. (It even uses the OEM key-operated seat latch.) The centerpiece of the Scrambler ‘MotoKit’ is its all-new bodywork. There’s a fuel cell that holds eight liters, a cover that goes over it, and a new tail section with a leather seat. There’s also a set of four side covers; two to fill the space below the tank, and two number board-style covers below the seat.
Bad Winners relied on 3D modeling software, and their in-house 3D printer, to develop the kit. Walid and his team designed all the parts digitally, then printed out molds to shape the final fiberglass and carbon fiber pieces on.
The process for building the fuel cell was slightly different. Walid created a 3D desig...
-------------------------------- |
|
Ride to Work Day is Tuesday, June 11
04-05-2024 09:21 - (
motorcycle )
Harley Davidson Panhead By PowerPlant Motorcycle
04-05-2024 09:21 - (
motorcycle )