Motorcycle Shipping Tips: Understanding Motorcycle Transport - Part II
Just Before Motorcycle Pick-up
Guidelines that will help you prepare your Motorcycle for Shipping
As Easy Motorcycle Shipping facilitate you with quotes only for door-to-door motorcycle shipping. You do carry out the initial procedures as you are required to, but DON’T drain you gas tank as the shipping company may require moving the motorcycle for loading and up loading purposes.
Consider these tips:
- Wash your motorcycle thoroughly and that is to judge the existing damages accurately.
- Disable all alarms yourself or allow other to remove them for you because alarms may cause discomfort during shipping.
- Remember to remove any loose parts such as exhaust, saddle bags, tanks bags, hard luggage, fairings etc.
- Make sure the battery is charged and there is no leakage of fluids for various safety reasons.
- Prepare a careful list of any existing problems such as operational problems with parts motorcycle such as brakes not working or clutch not disengaging.
Inspect Your Motorcycle Thoroughly or Prepare a Document
Finally you must make sure that everything is in its place because to ensure any claims of your motorcycle damage, any damages prior to loading will not be covered. Also if there is a need make a complete report of any pre-existing damage your motorcycle may have. In addition to that, you may take pictures of the motorcycle and date them.