Speedbike - The Mandalorian - 1/10 scale

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“Slow down—we're going to get another ticket!”Reference image of the 3D-printed "The Mandalorian" diorama featuring the speedbikeA 1/10-scale resin model found online. For this project, only the motorcycle and the figure will be used...

Une résine à l'échelle 1/10ème provenant du web. Ici, ne seront utilisés que la moto et le personnage...

Unpainted model of the Mandalorian speedbike with rider and child, mounted on a base

A smooth "dry run" assembly of about fifteen pieces. The figures are perfectly sculpted...

Unpainted white resin Speedbike model mounted on a metal threaded rod

As for the motorcycle... The pipes are too big, the fork needs to be rebuilt, and some linkages and wiring are missing... 

A sturdy threaded rod with nuts will secure the part laterally—given its weight—to the bracket...

Plastic card parts with attached rivets, tracing template, and versions painted to look rusty

Première chose : les panneaux de fourche refaits en carte plastique avec têtes de boulons ajoutées...

Speedbike model currently being assembled on a temporary base, with the weathered metal frame visibleOchre-colored speedbike model under construction, side view on a base

 

Motorcycle Paint Job

 

Speedbike mounted on a temporary stand, with a sand and rust finish, along with three cans of paint

The base coat is a chocolate brown...

Model of a speedbike with steering wheel, viewed from the side on a base, with an ochre patina finish

Les trois couleurs ci-dessus sont ensuite appliquées avec la technique de la laque à cheveux (voir le Catalina ou "Streamliner")...

Completed Speedbike in weathered sand tones, mounted on a wooden base

The seat is painted with Winsor & Newton artist's oil paint. Here, you can see the details of the fork modification...

 

White resin pilot figure with a helmet and armor painted in chrome silver

 The main parts are glued together (Super Glue)—4 pieces. We start by applying chrome spray paint...

Speedbike model featuring a helmeted bounty hunter and a green creature, on a neutral backgroundPas de difficultés majeures pour cette figurine. Les couleurs : noir d'ivoire, terre d'ombre, terre de sienne, ocre jaune, jaunes de Naples, blanc...

Another view...

Close-up of the figurine of the Child in his weathered bassinet attached to the speedbike

On n'oublie pas Grogu et la peinture des sacoches également à l'huile...

 

Diorama of a Mandalorian warrior riding a speedbike over the desert, with a green child on boardLe fond est peint à l'acrylique. Les dunes dont le relief est accentué sont ensuite "balayées" à coups de pinceau avec une couleur beige + blanc pour simuler la vitesse...

The floor is a sheet of extruded polystyrene painted in the same way, with more texture in the foreground...

Desert Diorama: Mandalorian speeder bike, armed pilot, and Grogu in his pouch

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