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PhysicalAppearance
PhysicalAppearance

Wearevisualcreatures.Sothefirstthingyoushoulddoiscleanyourmotorcyclelikeithasneverbeencleanedbefore.Youmayalsoconsiderhavingitprofessionallycleanedordetailed.Itmayalsobeagoodideatohaveminorblemishesrepairedbeforeyourmotorcyclewholesale.Thecostofhavingascratchedfendertouchedupwillprobablybelessthantheamountyouwouldhavetodeductduringthenegotiatingprocess.Yourpotentialbuyerwillbefarmoreenthusednegotiatingthepurchaseofyourmotorcycleifithasbeenwelltakencareof.

Mechanical

Makesureyourmotorcycleistunedupandstarts.It'sabaddealtoloseasellbecauseofasimplethingsuchasabatterynotbeingcharged.However,ifyourmotorcyclehasmajormechanicalproblemsitmaynotbeworthhavingthoserepairedbeforeselling.Majorrepairsusuallycostmorethantheincreaseinpriceyou'llreceiveforyourmotorcycle.IfyourChinaMotorcyclehasmajormechanicalproblemsthenbesuretobehonestaboutthemwhenplacingyourad.

RespondingtoInquiries

Knowyourmotorcycle.Bepreparedtoanswerquestionsaboutyourusedmotorcycle.Trytoexchangeasmuchinformationaboutyourmotorcycleoverthephoneandviaemail.Thiswillsavebothyouandpotentialbuyersfromwastedappointments.Whenmakingappointmentswithpotentialbuyersbesuretosetaspecifictimetomeet.SettinganappointmentwherethepotentialbuyerwillcomebysometimeonSaturdayusuallydoesn'tworkandbepreparedforsomenoshows.

Wealsowouldliketoremindyouofpotentialfraudulentbuyers.Manypeoplethatsellausedmotorcycle,car,boat,etc.viaonlineclassifiedsorinnewspaperclassifiedswillreceiveinquiriesfromfraudulentbuyers.Beparticularlywaryifthebuyerislocatedoverseas.Neveracceptpaymentsformorethantheaskingprice.

TestDrives

Thisisonewhereyouwillhavetouseyourowngoodjudgment.Almostallmotorcycledealersdonotallowtestdrivesdotoliabilityreasons.Sowhyshouldyoutakethesamerisk?Ifyoudodecidetoallowatestdrivethenbesuretomeetinalargepublicparkinglotwithalotofpeoplearound.Allowthemtotestdrivethebikeonlyintheparkinglotandonlyiftheyarewillingtoletyouholdtheirdriver'slicense.YouknowthevalueofyourChinaMotorcycle,sobesuretouseyourbestjudgmentonthisone.

TransferringyourTitle

ContactyourState'sDepartmentofMotorVehiclestofindouthowtotransferyourtitletothenewowner.Youwanttomakesurethatthisishandledproperlysoyouwillnotbeliableforanyaccidentsoncethemotorcyclehasbeensold.

CashisKing

Makesureyoureceivepaymentbyeithercashoracertifiedcheck.Ifyoudecidetotakeacashier'scheckoracertifiedcheckbesuretoasktheissuingbanktoverifythatthecheckisgenuineandtheaccountcontainssufficientfundstocoverthecheckamount.Waituntilthecheckclearsbeforeyoutransferthetitle.

Withthatsaid,westillbelievecashisking.Ifyouareuncomfortablewithlargeamountsofcashthenyoucanalwaysgotothebankwiththebuyerandmakeanelectronictransfertoyouraccount.

Prepare Your Motorcycle

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