I'm not a expert on military motorcycles.....Other then I know I like them. But I have heard somewhere that.....Particularly with the Brits and the Germans,,,,,that they pressed into service any bike they could get their hands on. Took off a minimal amount of parts and sprayed them. Rims...spokes...engines...handlebars and all. Missed area's, Some paint on the tires etc. Would probably be more " Authentic" then the perfect paint job. I don't think those scouts and dispatch riders really gave a ........
What they looked like.