A
RAT BIKE IS USUALLY AN OLD MOTORCYCLE, THE MORE UNUSUAL THE BETTER, IT
IS NEVER
WASHED, POLISHED, OR CLEANED IN ANY WAY.
IT
MAY BE ANY COLOR OR ALL COLORS BUT MOST COMMONLY FLAT
BLACK, OLIVE DRAB
AND RUST.
IT
MAY BE DECORATED IN DECALS, ANIMAL HIDES OR WHATEVER
DEPENDING ON THE
OWNERS PARTICULAR TASTE.
MOST RAT BIKES ARE MECHANICALLY SOUND AND RIDEN ON A REGULAR BACIS.
REPAIRS
ARE OFTEN DONE WITH WHATEVER IS AT HAND. DUCT
TAPE, WIRE, HOSE
CLAMPS ARE SOME OF THE MOST POPULAR.
SOME CITIES HAVE ART SHOWS INCLUDING THESE BIKES AND ALSO CARS. SO THE
NEXT TIME YOU SEE
AN UGLY MOTORCYCLE,
REMEMBER
! IT'S NOT
JUNK, BUT SOMEONE'S
WORK OF ART !..