Used Bike Checklist
Used Bike Checklist
General Items
- Research the bike model for common issues.
- Prepare necessary documents for purchase.
Documentation and History
- Check the bike's title for ownership clarity.
- Request maintenance records and service history.
- Verify the bike's VIN for theft reports.
- Ask about any previous accidents or damages.
Physical Inspection
- Inspect the frame for cracks, dents, or rust.
- Check the wheels for true alignment and damage.
- Examine the tires for wear and sufficient tread.
- Test the brakes for responsiveness and wear.
- Inspect the chain and drivetrain for rust and wear.
- Check the handlebars and stem for tightness and alignment.
- Ensure all gears shift smoothly.
Test Ride
- Test the brakes in a safe environment.
- Evaluate the bike's handling and comfort.
- Listen for unusual noises during the ride.
- Check for any vibrations or instability.
Final Considerations
- Confirm the asking price is fair based on condition and market value.
- Check for included accessories (locks, lights, etc.).
- Consider a professional inspection if unsure.
- Negotiate based on findings from the checklist.
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