What is Motorcycle Powder Coating & Why Riders Love It If you're serious about maintaining or customizing your bike, motorcycle powder coating should be on your radar. It’s one of the most durable, attractive, and cost - effective ways to enhance your motorcycle’s look and performance. What is Motorcycle Powder Coating? Powder coating is a dry finishing process where a fine, electrostatically char ged powder is sprayed onto metal parts. Once applied, the parts are cured in an oven, creating a tough, protective coating. For motorcycles, this process is used on frames, wheels, swingarms, handlebars, engine covers, and more. Unlike traditional paint, p owder coating is environmentally friendly and resistant to scratches, chips, rust, and UV damage. Why Bikers Love It Motorcyclists choose powder coating because it delivers a sleek, custom look without compromising on durability. Whether you're restoring a vintage bike or building a custom chopper, powder coating gives your parts a factory - finish look that lasts. It's also great for standing out. With endless color options, finishes, and textures — matte, glossy, satin, metallic, candy — you can design a ride t hat’s truly one - of - a - kind. Durability that Goes the Distance Bikes are constantly exposed to the elements — dirt, rain, road salt, and sun. Traditional paint jobs often wear down fast under these conditions. Powder coating, however, provides a thick, impact - resistant layer that keeps your bike looking fresh for years. Rusty Lions uses top - tier powder coating products that are built to withstand even the harshest conditions — ensuring your bike looks sharp on every ride. Better for the Environment Powder coating doesn’t contain harmful solvents or emit VOCs (volatile organic compounds). That makes it not just better for your bike, but better for the planet. Plus, the process produces minimal waste — oversprayed powder can be collected and reused. Transform Your Rid e with Rusty Lions At Rusty Lions, we specialize in motorcycle powder coating services that combine quality, customization, and craftsmanship. Our experienced team works with everything from sport bikes to cruisers, delivering finishes that match your visi on and hold up to real - world riding. Whether you’re restoring a classic or building something new, let us help you create a bike that turns heads and lasts for the long haul.