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Modernized Retro Motorcycles

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

This Vagabund Moto BMW R80RT is Outfitted with Eye-Catching Details

— August 20, 2018 — Autos
This Vagabund Moto BMW R80RT motorcycle has been unveiled by the Austria-based designer Paul Brauchart and mechanical engineer Philipp Rab as a modernized version of the 1992 vehicle. Titled the Vababund V09, the bike boasts multi-faceted upholstery along with a sculpted recessed area beneath the tail to enhance the modernized aesthetic of the motorcycle. The bike has been finished off with a mini LED back light, while the rear wheel has been covered with a glass fiber-reinforced plastic sheath that instantly changes the look of the ride to make it appear as though it's from the future.

The Vagabund Moto BMW R80RT motorcycle acknowledges the need for balanced aesthetics when it comes to vehicle design as consumers seek out solutions that pay attention to both the past and the present of transportation.
Trend Themes
1. Modernized Retro Motorcycles - Retro motorcycles are being modernized with eye-catching details to create new aesthetic trends and appeal to consumers who seek a balance between past and present design.
2. Multi-faceted Upholstery - Motorcycle designers are incorporating multi-faceted upholstery to give motorcycles a more striking and unique appearance.
3. Glass Fiber-reinforced Plastic Sheaths - Glass fiber-reinforced plastic sheaths are being used to cover motorcycle wheels and instantly give them a futuristic appearance.
Industry Implications
1. Motorcycle Manufacturing - Motorcycle manufacturers can incorporate modern design elements into retro models to attract customers who want a balance between old and new.
2. Custom Motorcycle Design - Custom motorcycle designers can create unique and eye-catching products by incorporating multi-faceted upholstery and glass fiber-reinforced plastic sheaths.
3. Transportation Design - Designers in the transportation industry can incorporate retro and modern elements to create unique and striking products that appeal to consumers looking for a balance between old and new.
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