People belong in different ways to tattoos. For some, this is a way to stand out from the crowd, others are trying to decorate their body or emphasize the beauty of its individual parts. It is quite another bikers - it is difficult to present them without tattoos. The bodies of these brutal motorcyclists are literally covered with images of iron crosses, chains, skulls and motorcycles. It is explained by the fact that they are not just lovers of technology, but representatives of the whole movement. Chopers, helmets, koshuhi, leather pants - an integral attribute of this subculture. At the same time, tattoos are the most important part of the self-expression of the real biker. In this article, we will talk about a tattoo for motorcyclists, about the features of plots and places of their location.
Peculiarities
From the very beginning of the biker movement, the bad fame of violators of the law was entrenched. Characteristic for motorcyclists-bikers was:
- steep motorcycle;
- Wehrmacht style helmet;
- leather jacket in the style of root;
- Leather pants.
On clothing, such motorcyclists had special stripes indicating certain clans. Over time, the situation has changed. Moto clubs came to replace the gangs, and the stripes were changed with drawings that repeat clubs and symbols. At the time of joining the club on the body stuff this date. In case of leaving the club near the date of entry, the date of care is set. Often, a complete removal of such a picture with a club symbolism is required. The harsh past and the nature of the movement firmly entrenched in the style and plots of tattoos. In addition to the club logo, the tattoo can be complemented by the slogan and the image of a variety of biker symbolism.
As a rule, they promote certain ideas.
- Brotherhood . For many motorcyclists, their club is a fraternity that serves as an personification of the family. Tattoo with flowers and club symbols confirms the maximum dedication to this family.
- Shoulder feeling . Feelings of loyalty and dedication are reflected in the drawings of biker tattoos. Extremely eloquent in this sense, a stuffed phrase "I go to his honor, he died for me."
- freedom . Biker is a free person, it is not limited to the rules and laws. In addition, the availability of a motorcycle gives these people freedom of movement. The idea of freedom, as a rule, is embodied in drawings depicting bird wings, eagle, flame languages. Sometimes this topic dedicated to whole compositions in the form of motorcyclists, carrying out the horizon, over which wings outstretched.
- Rebellion . The very presence of a tattoo is already a riot against the obstacles of society. However, the bikers seemed a little, and they came up with a "1%" symbol. It means that only one percentage of the population is rebellious, and the rest are law-abiding citizens. The symbols of the rebellion in such tattoos are Maltese crosses, swastiki, skulls, death with oblique and many other characters who are found in any subculture. The presence of death symbols sometimes consider a kind of protection from it. If there are such notes, you can not be afraid of meeting with it. Another meaning of these images is a risky lifestyle, a game with fate and death.
A completely special group makes up commemorative tattoos stuffed in honor of friends or relatives, as a sign of respect for freedom and specific actions. A number of drawings are dedicated to significant events, such as participation in the rally, or serious check-in.
All bikers will value with their whole tattoo. For these men, they are signs of a separate community, an expression of force, courage, ability to confront difficulties.
Types and sketches of tattoos
Any biker has many tattoos. Applying them, it is isolated from other members of society. Supporting the traditions of the past, modern motorcyclists also apply specific images whose originality also attracts and ordinary residents. However, the sketches of biker tattoos are advisable to select exclusively to people who really belong to this community. If such tattoos misses an ordinary person, it can be perceived that he gives out himself with the one who is in reality, which is fraught with problems.
To match these images, you need to have force and courage, the ability to fight for your ideals and principles. That is why all biker tattoos are brutal and extraordinary, with a hidden subtext and a hint of force and power.
The subject of such images can be one of those listed below.
- Motorbike . No biker motorcycle does not happen. To the "iron horse" these harsh people relate to the shrine. The favorite bike, depicted at different parts of the body, emphasizes this worship. A motorcycle can be full or partially packed. The widespread option is the pattern of the steering wheel, which is applied to the projection of the road leaving the distance. Classic is a picture with the image of the most famous motorcycle. The canonized model is definitely Harley-Davidson. The names of favorite brands and their logos are also the required elements of the sketches of the tattoo.
- Engine . This is an image with meaning. It means the heart of the motorcycle, and for many men in Kurat - and your own heart. Therefore, the drawing of a powerful V-shaped force unit is usually stuffed on the chest. Sketches are very impressive using individual knots and engine units, for example: pistons covered by fire, or piston with wings. These images transmit unbridled love for speed.
- Scull . The value of this symbol is diverse. The skull can symbolize both death and dissemination of it. Often it is an personification of aggression or perseverance, the desire to not change the selected life path once. It can also demonstrate the best male qualities: honor and valor in the fight against external adversity. However, most often he talks about the immortality of the Spirit, that life is worth living as fully as possible. For greater color, dagger, rose, flames, and skeleton and bones as a reminder of life can be added to the skull image.
- Eagle . This symbol is associated with speed, freedom and inconsistency. It is these principles that are confessing bikers, they love speed, risk, freedom and are persistent fighters with the close framework of society. Images with birds, wings and feathers are also an association with freedom. Such tattoo is more often stuffed by girls consisting of clubs. The image of a flock, applied on a foot or a bikers brush, will look very stylish.
- Tattoo with demons and pentagram It looks very ominous, but in fact they are devoid of negative energy. These symbols are resorted, wanting to scare or removing death. Motorcyclists believe that symbols, such as pentagram, can protect them from dangers. Images of Satan and the Demon, besides those mentioned above, can also characterize the host of the tattoo as a harsh, wayward person.
- Inscription . The basis of such tattoo can lie down the rows from their favorite rocker songs. As a rule, the inscriptions on the body of fasteners of fast ride are famous for the speed, love, freedom.
- Helmet . Most often, the helmet is depicted dressed on the skull, thereby reinforcing security amulet. Helmets can be pictured in the style of the Wehrmacht or in the form of a motorcycle equipment. They are also complemented by inscriptions, wings, defects and flames.
Tattoos of bikers are clearly different from other native painting. They narrate the advantages of their owner, his passion. Often the plots depicted on the body are associated with the unique stories of the owners. Many characters are origin from aviation, because the first motorcyclists were aviators. As thumbnails of tattoos, you can use a variety of catalogs or movies that tell about similar communities.
There are no special requirements for the Biker tattoo. Someone can like realistic image: with fine detail, glare, halftons. Another image of the old style image. In this case, the pattern can be color, and monochrome.
Where can I be placed?
Often the body of the biker looks like a solid fastest painting. Nevertheless, there are certain rules for placing pictures. They depend on what is planned to be depicted.
- Breast . On the chest more often you can see the drawing in the form of a fire engine. Such a tattoo demonstrates the unity of the machine and man. Motorcyclists belong to their iron horse, as a living being. They attribute him a certain temper and character.
- Shoulders, forearm, legs . In these parts, the pictures with the image of the bike are usually stuffed. Usually such a pattern has large sizes and requires an appropriate place on the human body. "Dead head" in the helmet will look great on the shoulder or forearm. This picture can be made color, adding it to the parts of the motorcycle.
- On hands It is customary to apply the images of a skull with other symbols. You can also place inscriptions, motto or logos of favorite motorcycle brands. Such a tattoo can be issued as a sleeve, including in the composition of the gears, chains and "all-seeing eye". Diverse transport, skeletons, skull with bones can be placed on hand, and small tattoos - on the brush.
- Back . On the back, it is customary to fill a picture of a large size. Here the image of an eagle with outstretched wings will look good here. Also on the back you can fill the landscape of the area with which some milestone is connected in the life of the biker.
As a rule, similar images have a hidden meaning. If you wish to make such a tattoo, it is necessary to contact the experienced master, well-disassembled in the interpretation of characters.