Tears in leather motorcycle seats are next to impossible to.
Restoring vinyl motorcycle seat.
You can recondition the vinyl and give it new life with a simple cleaning and conditioning process.
Without proper care vinyl seats can become hard cracked and brittle.
Rub n restore is versatile.
Rinse the motorcycle seat with the damp cloth to remove any soap mixture and remaining dust dirt.
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.
Restoring a 1969 sears puch motorcycle seat.
Motorcycle seat covers are made from vinyl or leather.
Recovering a motorcycle seat.
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The type of vinyl used has a fabric backing that can tear along a thread line.
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.
Vintage motorcycle seat restoration cb200.
However if you try to repair cracks before the.
Wipe the motorcycle seat with the cloth soaked in leather conditioner until the seat is smooth but not slick.
Once the vinyl is clean and conditioned you can then repair any cracks in the surface of the vinyl.
Including new foam core and vinyl cover with replicated sears logo.
Dry the motorcycle seat with a non abrasive cloth.
Apply 1 teaspoon of a leather conditioner to a dry non abrasive cloth.
Leather seat covers typically wear thin before they tear leaving the area around the torn opening frayed and inconsistent.
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.