Author: Owen Mason
What to Check for When Buying a Used Motorcycle
In this article, I will guide you through what to check for when buying a used motorcycle. I have the experiences buying used motorcycles from private sellers and dealers compiled here. Moreover, this guide also serves as a checklist for buying a used motorcycle PDF. First, make sure to buy a used motorcycle in broad…
Can a Motorcycle Be Repossessed?
I once signed a loan to help a friend get a motorcycle to ride her kids to daycare, get herself to work and school. Unfortunately, it became a nightmare. Nearly 9 months after signing the loan, I was notified of late payment. I contacted my friend, and she promised to take care of it. The…
How to Get a Title for a Motorcycle Frame
Can You Title a Motorcycle Frame? On several occasions, I have purchased motorcycles with no VINs on the frames. I have also changed my motorcycle frame, and I have had to title the frame or inform the motor vehicle agency about the changes. In this article, I will show you how to get a title…
How to Get a Lost Title For a Motorcycle
If you or a seller lose the motorcycle title, you can get a replacement title. The title is essential, and you should know how to get a lost title for a motorcycle. Do not buy a motorcycle without a title, except you need it for the parts. If a private seller or a dealership claims…
How to Flip Motorcycles for Profit
Buying and Selling Motorcycles is Fun and Hell Buying and selling motorcycles can be frustrating and interesting. However, it’s smart that you are here to learn how to flip motorcycles for profit. It is not all rosy in the beginning, but when you gather the audience, experience, and reputation, it becomes massively profitable. I do…
Best Helmet for Motorcycle Passenger
I received an email requesting the best helmet for motorcycle passenger. Well, when you start picking up people, it is important to have a passenger helmet; you can’t give out your helmet to passengers while going bare head. What if…? Of course, motorcycles crash unexpectedly! The email message reads: I have been riding motorcycles going…
Are Heavier Motorcycles Harder to Ride? Myth and Facts
Recently, I rode a 450+ lb. motorcycle (in-line 4) and currently ride a 750+ lb. motorcycle (flat 6). The difference is clear in weight! How does it feel riding the heavier motorbike? Are heavier motorcycles harder to ride? Sincerely, the lighter motorcycle is easier to turn and maneuver with less momentum. A more lightweight motorcycle…
How to Avoid Buying a Stolen Motorcycle
Many motorcycles are stolen; thus, the need to know how to avoid buying a stolen motorcycle. When you buy a stolen motorcycle knowingly, you can be arrested and prosecuted. However, if you prove that you are unaware that the motorcycle was stolen, it’ll be seized, and you lose the purchase money, except you locate the…
Can You Ride a Motorcycle Home after Buying It?
I know the tempting feeling to ride a motorcycle home after buying it. However, can you ride a motorcycle home after buying it? I recall a recent event I encountered regarding whether or not I could ride a motorcycle home immediately after buying it. I purchased a motorcycle for a project out of state because…
Can You Sell a Motorcycle Without Registration? Expired Registration?
Do you have a motorcycle to sell but no registration? Or, did the registration and inspection expire? Well, I had a 1984 Yamaha motorcycle for sale with an expired registration, and I let it sit idle for too long. My mistake was not filling a non-operational status in Texas, though. When I decided to sell…
How to Get Rid of a Motorcycle Without a Title
If you are searching for how to get rid of a motorcycle without a title, you’re at the right place. An uncle had a Honda motorcycle sitting in the garage for some time. Eventually, they decided to get rid of it but no one will buy it without a title. We contacted the motor vehicles…
How to Get a Dirt Bike Out of Impound
A friend’s dirt bike was impounded for riding on the highway. He had only a bill of sale, no title, and the impound lot will not release the motorbike. How was the dirt bike recovered from the impound? Let’s discover how to get a dirt bike out of impound in this article. It was wrong…
