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 If the bike has a centerstand, you can test some other stuff. Put the bike up on the centerstand, have someone sit (or push down hard) on the passenger seat so the front wheel lifts in the air, then grab the sides of the front axle and try to move the front wheel forward and […]

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•When the seller is going over the bike, giving you his sales pitch, try to ascertain whether or not this person really cares about the bike’s condition.

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If the owner has lost the owner’s manual and/or tool kit, drop a little money off the price of the bike. They’re usually around £15-20 each to replace, and they’re definitely nice things to have, particularly if you’re new to riding.

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Make sure that the VIN number on the bike matches the VIN on the title.

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•Have a professional mechanic do a full tune-up on the machine.

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