Totally rebuild . hand crafted : frame . gas tank . handlebar . exhaust. seat. fenders. . really the only thing on the bike that is from a vt500c is the engine . the wheels and the front fork. Everything else is hand made. Everything is new on the bike . every seal. every little part was sandblasted repainted or rechromed. the engine was entirelly rebuild with everything new ( including pistons). the airbrush is sealed under 5 coat of matte clear so no problem at all there its there to stay. the bike was entirely coated in 2 coat of epoxy primer then 2 coat of urethane high build primer then another 2 coat of epoxy . 3 coat of flat black . airbrush (certain place) and then 5 coat of matte clear. All the wiring is new . the speedo is new . there is no tachmeter. on the speedo there is all the indicator light ( high beam . hasards. signal . neutral . ) everything works wonderfull. it is ready for the street and have the signal light . front light. brake light. horn to make shure it can be registered in every states without any modification. The pipes have removable baffle and glasspack. really nice sound !!! amazing bike really a head turner as you can see from all the details on the bike from the metal gusset on the frame that have a skull cnc cut on them to the middle finger and the complete skull on the sissy bar also made from 3/4 steel cnc cut. Really really an amazing bike. Feel free to ask any questions you might have. I have pictures of the complete build step by step so you can see how well this bike is crafted. It also comes with another vt500c complete for spare parts !!! Have a great day and happy bidding !!