Post by anon on Feb 1, 2007 19:57:16 GMT
From: rowlf Sent: 11/09/2002
The paint code on newer Diversion is under the seat. Use the lnk to below to check it and get the exact colour name. Note: The link is in Dutch but the codes and paint names are in English.
www.japarts.nl/Ned/Motorverf/Yamaha/Index.htm
Paints (in any quantity) are available from the people below
If you have an older bike don't worry, simply call them with the year, model and colour description and they will still be able to help you. I phoned them and they were very helpful on the phone and consented to place the link details below.
www.motorbikepaint.co.uk
quote . . . .
"R.S. motorbike paint are recognised as being the UK's leading authority on motorcycle colours with an expertise and level of knowledge which is unquestionably second to none.
We specialise in all motorcycle and scooter finishes, both to match original and custom, and can supply them in touch-up, aerosol and by the litre for your convenience. "
"We can produce over 17,000 original colours . . . . . From the early 1920 BSA to the new Yamaha FJR 1300.
At RS Bikepaint we pride ourselves on getting the colour right everytime. Due to the complexity and variety of available paint finishes please call us to discuss your individual requirements.
Please contact us on +44 (0) 1226 203608 or +44 (0) 1226 241126
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
We are also open 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 9am to 12pm"
Sample costs from RS
I rang RS paint and they gave a quote of £60 + postage for
1 can grey primer
2 cans paint
2 cans laquer
rubbing compound! ??
query made by RUKUS for a 97 600S.
The bikes colour is dark blue.
This site has a complete paint code finder, it's mainly American but will help our American members and anyone with an import. Some colours are probably the same in any case.
Posted by cyril
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This web site list paint codes for Yamaha bikes in america, it might help you get the right shade.
www.color-rite.com/