How To Paint A Bike Frame At Home

Fortunately it s not too tough to give them a new paint job.
How to paint a bike frame at home. If the frame has a thick or glossy paint on it use a low grit rough sandpaper to remove a lot of the old paint. I decided to try spray painting my own track bike frame using some special bike spray paint i was sent. Paint a bike frame. Just a few tools some spray paint and a bit of time.
Here i show how to prep your bike for painting apply a smooth base coat get ready for. Squid started in part because of a screwup. Sand the frame of the bike so the new coat of paint is able to stick. I also demonstrate my method for adding custom lettering.
In this video i demonstrate how i paint bicycle frames including how to remove the old labels and prepare the frame for paint. In 2013 kachorek worked with a bike company to design a frame to match her then neon kit but the paint job came back the wrong shade of yellow. 50 videos play all mix diy. If the frame has a matte paint on it or it s completely bare use a high grit fine sandpaper.
It s all worth it too since the results make the bike look far better. Paint removing chemicals do the job nicely on diy home spray jobs or with a softer material frame but shot sand blasting is the fastest and most thorough method on most steel frames.