| You have decided to buy a motorcycle. Maybe | | | | free of excess chrome and farings that can be |
| you have visions of yourself flying down the | | | | costly to replace. |
| highway, the wind whipping past your head as | | | | You should expect to invest much of your new |
| you wave and grin at all of those poor people still | | | | bike fund in high quality safety gear, like helmets, |
| trapped in their little tin boxes. Maybe you haveve | | | | knee pads, elbow pads, etc. Since you already |
| always wanted a motorcycle, and now, finally you | | | | know that you will be falling down a lot, you |
| are ready to purchase. Whatever the reasons, | | | | should plan ahead and minimize damage by |
| the decision to purchase a motorcycle leads to | | | | choosing, first and foremost, an affordable, well |
| the questions what kind should I purchase? Suzuki, | | | | made helmet. There are many different types of |
| Yamaha, Kawasaki, Harley the choices are limited. | | | | helmets, but first time riders shouldnt give into |
| Should I buy a new motorcycle or a used one? | | | | the temptation to skimp on quality. Many |
| What should I look for in a new motorcycle? | | | | companies, like Scorpion helmets, offer lower |
| What should I look for in a used motorcycle? | | | | priced options as well as the high end products |
| Read on to find out the answers to these | | | | used by commercial racers. |
| questions, and more. | | | | FAQ) Should I buy a new motorcycle or a used |
| FAQ Which type of motorcycle should I buy? | | | | motorcycle? |
| A) Some people just love Yamaha bikes, others | | | | A) This depends on your personality and your |
| think that Suzuki bikes or Honda bikes or | | | | budget. For first time riders, used bikes are often |
| Kawasaki bikes are the best on the market. Still | | | | recommended because of the increased risk of |
| others prefer Harley Davidson bikes or other | | | | repair costs. Finding a used bike isnt difficult, |
| brands. The main thing to keep in mind when | | | | thanks to the Internet, newspapers, magazines, |
| buying your first motorcycle is that if you have | | | | etc, but you should plan on bringing someone with |
| had little or no previous riding experience, you are | | | | you who knows more about motorcycles than |
| going to fall, quite a lot in fact. With this in mind, | | | | you do when you begin to look at used bikes for |
| be sure that the bike that you choose is one that | | | | sale. This person can ask questions that you may |
| can be fixed easily. Some experts recommend | | | | not think of, and can help you inspect the bike |
| the Suzuki GS500 for learners, since it is small and | | | | properly. |