Red Motorcycle polished and ceramic coated in Sioux City

A Bonus benefit of a Ceramic Coating: Resell Value

When it comes to selling or trading in your vehicle or motorcycle, first impressions matter. We all know, the most important parts when buying or selling a car, is hows the engine, how many miles, is there rust, does it run? But the appearance and over all condition of the vehicle can also make a big difference in the value of the vehicle. A car, that looks like it was cared for, or newer than it is, will simply get more verse one one that wasn't. One of the best ways to ensure your ride looks its absolute best—and holds its value—is with a ceramic coating. Not only does it enhance shine and protect your paint, but it can also put extra money in your pocket when it’s time to sell.

Real Proof That Ceramic Coating Works

Last year, I had the pleasure of polishing and coating this beautiful motorcycle. When I left, it looked absolutely stunning—deep gloss, smooth finish, and a next-level shine. Fast forward to a few weeks ago, I ran into the owner at a bar, and they had some great news: they recently traded it in and got more for it than expected! (Photo in post) They were very excited and thrilled to tell me about it.

For detail itself, we did a deep wash, a 1-step polish and then applied a ceramic coating to the paint, and all metal parts we could. Thew polishing removed swirls, light scratches, and gave the paint a deep shine. The coating added even more shine, and protected the paint form UV rays, and other environment containment, along with making it easier and faster to wash.

Despite its age and mileage, the dealership recognized its excellent condition and well-maintained paint, giving them a better trade-in value. That’s the power of ceramic coating—it preserves your vehicle’s appearance, protects against damage, and keeps it looking showroom-ready for years.

Why Ceramic Coating is a Smart Investment

  • Increases resale value – A well-maintained, shiny vehicle is more appealing to buyers and dealerships.

  • Protects your paint – Shields against UV damage, oxidation, and contaminants.

  • Enhances shine – Keeps your vehicle looking glossy and new.

  • Makes washing a breeze – Dirt and grime rinse off easily, reducing maintenance time.

Ready to Protect Your Investment?

If you want to keep your car or bike looking its best while maximizing its future value, a ceramic coating is the way to go. Let’s make it happen—book your appointment today!

And yes, they already scheduled to get their new bike coated as well!