Restoring Vinyl Motorcycle Seat

Including new foam core and vinyl cover with replicated sears logo.

Restoring vinyl motorcycle seat.

Motorcycle seat covers are made from vinyl or leather. Tears in leather motorcycle seats are next to impossible to. Rub n restore is versatile. Wipe the motorcycle seat with the cloth soaked in leather conditioner until the seat is smooth but not slick.

One thing to understand is that vinyl is basically made up of polyester fibers coated in a layer of plastic usually either pvc or polyurethane. At 15 years old katy the kawasaki is getting a little long in the tooth the first stage in tidying her up is to recover the seat as its just started to split. Recovering a motorcycle seat. As probably the best alternative to leather vinyl presents its own set of challenges which can make cleaning or restoring it a little confusing if you re not used to treating it.

Apply 1 teaspoon of a leather conditioner to a dry non abrasive cloth. However if you try to repair cracks before the. This instructable is about creating a new seat for my motorcycle a 1975 honda cb200t i picked up a trashed old seat on ebay because my current seat is in good condition and there s no sense in tearing apart a perfectly good seat. The type of vinyl used has a fabric backing that can tear along a thread line.

Dry the motorcycle seat with a non abrasive cloth. Vintage motorcycle seat restoration cb200. Our how to resource library email and phone support have successfully guided thousands of diy vinyl and leather restoration projects. Restoring a 1969 sears puch motorcycle seat.

Once the vinyl is clean and conditioned you can then repair any cracks in the surface of the vinyl. Without proper care vinyl seats can become hard cracked and brittle. It is water based and safe for use on home furniture auto rv and boat interiors vinyl tops tonneau covers saddlebags spa covers and more. Restoring vinyl seats for cheap.

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