Draw a Motorcycle
Want to know how to make a really good looking motorcycle design? Just follow these steps!
Contents
Steps
A Regular Motorcycle
- Draw a pentagon or a shape with 5 sides. This is the guideline for the body.
- Add 2 circles beneath the pentagon. This will serve as the guide for the wheels.
- Using the guideline, sketch out the body of the motorcycle (depending on what design you want) by dividing the shape into the front, the seat, the rear, etc.
- Draw 3 smaller circles inside the wheels and don’t forget to add 2 lines to the front wheel and connect them to the body.
- Ink out the drawing and add in the details like the headlights, backlights, etc.
- Color the inked drawing.
A Classic Chopper
- Draw a triangle.
- Add 2 ovals for the front wheel and 2 more for the back wheel.
- Draw a rectangle from the middle of the front wheel to the top of the triangle. And then add 2 reverse “L” shapes for the handles.
- Add 2 boxes for the body.
- Using the guidelines and shapes, sketch out the body of the motorcycle (depending on what design you want).
- Ink out the sketch and don’t forget to add the details.
- Color the inked drawing.
A Dirt Bike
- Draw a diamond like hexagon for the body.
- Draw an irregular trapezoid in the left part for the bike front and a spike shape at the right for the back of the bike.
- Draw an arch for the wheel guard.
- Draw an irregular pentagon with two circles for the bike engine.
- Draw in the handlebars.
- Draw another set of rectangles for the wheel connector.
- Draw two circles each with small circles inside for the wheels.
- Draw a set of attached rectangles to make the muffler.
- Based on the outline, draw the main sections of the bike.
- Add details to your bike.
- Erase the unnecessary outlines.
- Design your dirt bike!
A Scooter
- Draw an irregular rectangle.
- Draw a triangle connected to the rectangle earlier to make the back part of the scooter.
- Draw a big trapezoid with a small inverted trapezoid above it to make the front part of the scooter.
- Draw three circles, two for the wheels and a one smaller one for the headlight.
- Draw three ovals for the wheel guard and driver seat.
- Draw the handle by adding a series of rectangle; Draw circles connected to the handles for the side mirror.
- Draw the muffler by making rectangles.
- Based from the guidelines, complete your scooter.
- Erase any unnecessary guidelines.
- Color your scooter!
Tips
- Draw lightly so you can erase.
- Not all designs are drawn the same way. Research and apply the techniques from this tutorial.
- When coloring, don’t forget to apply a shine to give the motorcycle a metallic look.
Things You'll Need
- Paper
- Pencil
- Pencil sharpener
- Eraser gum
- Colored pencils, crayons, markers or watercolors
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