When is the best time to buy a motorcycle?

When is the best time to buy a motorcycle? The best time to buy a new or used motorcycle in towards the end of, March, June, September or December. The reason for this is that dealers will have quarterly or yearly targets to meet.  Hitting these targets can be worth thousands to franchised dealers in … Read more

Do you need a licence to flip motorcycles in the UK

Do you need a licence to flip motorcycles in the UK. You don’t need a licence to trade in motorcycles at all in England and Wales. You do however require a licence to deal in motorcycles in Scotland, you can apply for a temporary or full licence via your local authority and fees do apply. … Read more

Expert advice on motorcycle photography

Expert advice on motorcycle photography. As the internet and motorcycle sales is such a visual experience this is an important skill to master. The good news is it’s never been easier or cheaper to achieve quality photos. You don’t need a fancy DSLR or premium compact camera, you can achieve amazing results with just your … Read more

Investing in classic motorcycles

Should you buy and hold a classic motorcycle or flip it for a quick profit? The question of whether flipping or buying and holding a classic is the best strategy for investing in property doesn’t have one correct answer. Instead, choosing one method over the other should be part of a clear strategic plan that considers your overall … Read more

How to make money selling motorcycles

How to make money selling motorcycles. In the UK biker trade, dealers come in all shapes and sizes. From large franchised and used dealer groups to the one man band flipping bikes on social media. These groups or individuals focus on retailing motorcycles to the general public. But there is another often overlooked way of … Read more

How to make money flipping motorcycles

Flipping motorcycles can be an exciting and potentially lucrative way to make some extra cash. However, it’s important to approach this endeavor with caution and the right strategies to ensure success. Here are some tips on how to make money flipping motorcycles: Flipping motorcycles can be a rewarding and profitable hobby if done correctly. By … Read more

Importing a motorcycle to the UK

Importing a motorcycle to the UKImporting a car to the UK requires completion of various customs, VAT and import duty documentation. These can range from a simple form to a cars needing a ‘passport'(ATA Carnet), to the need to pay a big VAT tax bill on an imported modern classics. Brexit has also added another … Read more

Do dealers have to offer a warranty on a motorcycle?

Do dealers have to offer a warranty on a motorcycle? A motorcycle dealer does not have to offer a used motorcycle warranty in the Uk as it’s not a legal requirement. But you do still have rights under the consumer rights act. However most used motorcycle dealers will offer a warranty on bike older that … Read more

What to do if your used motorcycle isn’t selling

What to do if your used motorcycle isn’t selling. So you have take the time and put in the effort to find the right motorcycle to flip. Spent hours detailing it to perfection. Taken some great photos and written a carefully worded advert. You are excited and happy with the results so you post the … Read more

What is the safest way to pay for a motorcycle?

What is the safest way to pay for a motorcycle? Paying via bank transfer or debit card directly to the sellers bank account at the time of the handover is the safest way to make payment for a motorcycle. Can I pay for a motorcycle using cash? In some cases you can but its less … Read more