diff --git a/src/openrct2/rct1.h b/src/openrct2/rct1.h
index 5dfceae5e4..38769ee144 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/rct1.h
+++ b/src/openrct2/rct1.h
@@ -1142,6 +1142,11 @@ enum {
 	HYPERCOASTER_CARRIAGE = 97,
 };
 
+enum {
+	COPY_COLOUR_1 = -1,
+	COPY_COLOUR_2 = -2,
+};
+
 #define RCT1_MAX_STATIONS 4
 
 extern const uint8 gRideCategories[0x60];
diff --git a/src/openrct2/rct1/S4Importer.cpp b/src/openrct2/rct1/S4Importer.cpp
index 6ebfbca59a..7151bfca79 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/rct1/S4Importer.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/rct1/S4Importer.cpp
@@ -661,6 +661,10 @@ private:
             {
                 dst->track_colour_main[0] = COLOUR_LIGHT_BLUE;
             }
+            else if (src->type == RCT1_RIDE_TYPE_RIVER_RAPIDS)
+            {
+                dst->track_colour_main[0] = COLOUR_WHITE;
+            }
         }
         else
         {
@@ -684,8 +688,46 @@ private:
         {
             for (sint32 i = 0; i < 12; i++)
             {
-                dst->vehicle_colours[i].body_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->vehicle_colours[i].body);
-                dst->vehicle_colours[i].trim_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->vehicle_colours[i].trim);
+                // RCT1 had no third colour
+                RCT1::RCT1VehicleColourSchemeCopyDescriptor colourSchemeCopyDescriptor = RCT1::GetColourSchemeCopyDescriptor(src->vehicle_type);
+                if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour1 == COPY_COLOUR_1)
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours[i].body_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->vehicle_colours[i].body);
+                }
+                else if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour1 == COPY_COLOUR_2)
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours[i].body_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->vehicle_colours[i].trim);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours[i].body_colour = colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour1;
+                }
+
+                if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour2 == COPY_COLOUR_1)
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours[i].trim_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->vehicle_colours[i].body);
+                }
+                else if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour2 == COPY_COLOUR_2)
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours[i].trim_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->vehicle_colours[i].trim);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours[i].trim_colour = colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour2;
+                }
+
+                if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour3 == COPY_COLOUR_1)
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours_extended[i] = RCT1::GetColour(src->vehicle_colours[i].body);
+                }
+                else if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour3 == COPY_COLOUR_2)
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours_extended[i] = RCT1::GetColour(src->vehicle_colours[i].trim);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    dst->vehicle_colours_extended[i] = colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour3;
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -943,17 +985,48 @@ private:
         dst->status = src->status;
         dst->sub_state = src->sub_state;
         dst->update_flags = src->update_flags;
-        dst->colours.body_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours.body_colour);
-        dst->colours.trim_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours.trim_colour);
-        if (_gameVersion == FILE_VERSION_RCT1)
+
+        // RCT1 had no third colour
+        RCT1::RCT1VehicleColourSchemeCopyDescriptor colourSchemeCopyDescriptor = RCT1::GetColourSchemeCopyDescriptor(src->vehicle_type);
+        if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour1 == COPY_COLOUR_1)
         {
-            // TODO we might need to use a lookup table here for default colours
-            dst->colours_extended = 0;
+            dst->colours.body_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours.body_colour);
+        }
+        else if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour1 == COPY_COLOUR_2)
+        {
+            dst->colours.body_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours.trim_colour);
         }
         else
         {
-            dst->colours_extended = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours_extended);
+            dst->colours.body_colour = colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour1;
         }
+
+        if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour2 == COPY_COLOUR_1)
+        {
+            dst->colours.trim_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours.body_colour);
+        }
+        else if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour2 == COPY_COLOUR_2)
+        {
+            dst->colours.trim_colour = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours.trim_colour);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            dst->colours.trim_colour = colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour2;
+        }
+
+        if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour3 == COPY_COLOUR_1)
+        {
+            dst->colours_extended = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours.body_colour);
+        }
+        else if (colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour3 == COPY_COLOUR_2)
+        {
+            dst->colours_extended = RCT1::GetColour(src->colours.trim_colour);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            dst->colours_extended = colourSchemeCopyDescriptor.colour3;
+        }
+
         dst->mini_golf_current_animation = src->mini_golf_current_animation;
         dst->mini_golf_flags = src->mini_golf_flags;
 
diff --git a/src/openrct2/rct1/Tables.h b/src/openrct2/rct1/Tables.h
index 5f859eb304..86a5b3d995 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/rct1/Tables.h
+++ b/src/openrct2/rct1/Tables.h
@@ -24,12 +24,17 @@
 
 namespace RCT1
 {
+    typedef struct RCT1VehicleColourSchemeCopyDescriptor {
+        sint8 colour1, colour2, colour3;
+    } RCT1VehicleColourSchemeCopyDescriptor;
+
     colour_t GetColour(colour_t colour);
     uint8 GetPeepSpriteType(uint8 rct1SpriteType);
     uint8 GetTerrain(uint8 terrain);
     uint8 GetTerrainEdge(uint8 terrainEdge);
 
     uint8 GetRideType(uint8 rideType);
+    RCT1VehicleColourSchemeCopyDescriptor GetColourSchemeCopyDescriptor(uint8 vehicleType);
     bool RideTypeUsesVehicles(uint8 rideType);
     bool PathIsQueue(uint8 pathType);
     uint8 NormalisePathAddition(uint8 pathAdditionType);
diff --git a/src/openrct2/rct1/tables.cpp b/src/openrct2/rct1/tables.cpp
index 65fc8e4c95..9ea48dc384 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/rct1/tables.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/rct1/tables.cpp
@@ -256,6 +256,105 @@ namespace RCT1
         return map[rideType];
     }
 
+    RCT1VehicleColourSchemeCopyDescriptor GetColourSchemeCopyDescriptor(uint8 vehicleType)
+    {
+        static RCT1VehicleColourSchemeCopyDescriptor map[89] =
+        {
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_STEEL_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN = 0,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_STEEL_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN_BACKWARDS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_WOODEN_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_INVERTED_COASTER_TRAIN, // Not in RCT2
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SUSPENDED_SWINGING_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_LADYBIRD_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_STANDUP_ROLLER_COASTER_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SPINNING_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SINGLE_PERSON_SWINGING_CHAIRS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SWANS_PEDAL_BOATS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_LARGE_MONORAIL_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_CANOES,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_ROWING_BOATS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_STEAM_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COPY_COLOUR_2 }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_WOODEN_MOUSE_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_BUMPER_BOATS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_WOODEN_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN_BACKWARDS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_ROCKET_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_HORSES, // Steeplechase
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SPORTSCARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_LYING_DOWN_SWINGING_CARS, // Inverted single-rail
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_WOODEN_MINE_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SUSPENDED_SWINGING_AIRPLANE_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SMALL_MONORAIL_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_WATER_TRICYCLES,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_LAUNCHED_FREEFALL_CAR,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_BOBSLEIGH_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_DINGHIES,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_ROTATING_CABIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_MINE_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_CHAIRLIFT_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_CORKSCREW_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_MOTORBIKES,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_RACING_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_TRUCKS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_GO_KARTS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COLOUR_BLACK, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_RAPIDS_BOATS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_LOG_FLUME_BOATS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_DODGEMS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SWINGING_SHIP,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SWINGING_INVERTER_SHIP,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_MERRY_GO_ROUND,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_FERRIS_WHEEL,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SIMULATOR_POD,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_CINEMA_BUILDING,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_TOPSPIN_CAR,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SPACE_RINGS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_REVERSE_FREEFALL_ROLLER_COASTER_CAR,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_VERTICAL_ROLLER_COASTER_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_CAT_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_TWIST_ARMS_AND_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_HAUNTED_HOUSE_BUILDING,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_LOG_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_CIRCUS_TENT,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_GHOST_TRAIN_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_STEEL_TWISTER_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_WOODEN_TWISTER_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_WOODEN_SIDE_FRICTION_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_VINTAGE_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_STEAM_TRAIN_COVERED_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_STAND_UP_STEEL_TWISTER_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_FLOORLESS_STEEL_TWISTER_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_STEEL_MOUSE_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_CHAIRLIFT_CARS_ALTERNATIVE,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SUSPENDED_MONORAIL_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_HELICOPTER_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_VIRGINIA_REEL_TUBS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_REVERSER_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_GOLFERS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_RIVER_RIDE_BOATS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_FLYING_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_NON_LOOPING_STEEL_TWISTER_ROLLER_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_HEARTLINE_TWISTER_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_HEARTLINE_TWISTER_CARS_REVERSED,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_RESERVED,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_ROTODROP_CAR,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_FLYING_SAUCERS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_CROOKED_HOUSE_BUILDING,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_BICYCLES,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_HYPERCOASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_4_ACROSS_INVERTED_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_WATER_COASTER_BOATS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_FACEOFF_CARS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_JET_SKIS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_RAFT_BOATS,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_AMERICAN_STYLE_STEAM_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_AIR_POWERED_COASTER_TRAIN,
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_SUSPENDED_WILD_MOUSE_CARS, // Inverted Hairpin in RCT2
+            { COPY_COLOUR_1, COPY_COLOUR_2, COLOUR_BLACK }, // RCT1_VEHICLE_TYPE_ENTERPRISE_WHEEL
+        };
+
+        Guard::ArgumentInRange<size_t>(vehicleType, 0, Util::CountOf(map), "Unsupported RCT1 vehicle type.");
+        return map[vehicleType];
+    }
+
     bool RideTypeUsesVehicles(uint8 rideType)
     {
         switch (rideType) {