Typical single-item deductions; use common sense and event guidance.
- Minor dust/water spot missed: –0.5
- Visible polish residue, light corrosion, small chip: –1
- Mismatched fasteners/obvious non-period part (stock): –2 to –5
- Cable/loom routing sloppy, tie wraps over trim areas: –2
- Paint defects (runs, sanding marks, orange peel): –2 to –6
- Fluid seepage or recent drip evidence: –3 to –10 (admin review if active)
- Incorrect wheel/tire type for stock class: –3 to –8
- Poor welds/fab interference (custom): –3 to –10
- Missing required trim/badges in stock: –2 each (cap 10 unless major)
Administrative disqualifiers (Chief Judge review):
- Active fuel leak or unsafe stand condition.
- Bike cannot be positioned safely for judging.
- For-sale signs if prohibited by event rules.
