The shell is slowly starting to take shape, slowly was the word as using polyester resins and epoxy resin isn’t the fastest process in the world, but the benefits equate to a very robust structure that gives precise results.
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The rear guard as you will notice is a separate entity for numerous reasons most of them obvious, but the main stumbling block was the taillight, this had to be integrated into the guard along with some optic-fibre trickery, including this would have made the mould so complex and cumbersome as to be a non starter...

First impression of the Voyager was one of a very long and disjointed bike, aesthetically nothing seemed to work, it just appeared to be a slab of motorcycle that generated no inspiration at all, and it reminded me of a Hippo on wheels.-
So it was obvious to me that it was certainly going to take more than a paintjob to pull this beast together.
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After a short series of quick design ideas it was obvious what was missing was a visual bridge, this initially took the shape of a spine with the tank acting as a metaphor for the head, not only sounds corny but looked corny, but strangely enough that’s what I loosely ended up with...