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Re: new rider need advice
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The other thing with regards to checking out the mileage of a bike, is how much was done recently. If 1 owner did 24K over 5 years, then has left the bike to stand for the last 5 years, only wheeling it in for an MOT each year, then look out for all kinds of issues: from duff battery to solid cracking tyres and more. It's also a sure fire recipe for gunked up carbs too.

A bike that's been regularly used and maintained will ultimately be the best buy.

A look up of MOT history on GOV website will give much of this away.
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Re: new rider need advice - by wizbit7 - 16-08-15, 04:52 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by darrsi - 16-08-15, 05:16 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by wizbit7 - 16-08-15, 05:40 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by Grayo - 16-08-15, 05:49 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by slappy - 16-08-15, 05:50 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by darrsi - 16-08-15, 05:52 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by wizbit7 - 16-08-15, 05:54 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by wizbit7 - 16-08-15, 05:55 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by darrsi - 16-08-15, 05:59 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by darrsi - 16-08-15, 06:03 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by wizbit7 - 16-08-15, 06:15 PM
Re: Re: new rider need advice - by Arfa - 16-08-15, 08:14 PM
Re: new rider need advice - by chaz - 16-08-15, 10:07 PM

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