Tips to buy a right motorcycle

Motorbike is one of the popular transportation vehicle in our country. All like to have their own bike. And you may be one of them. But before selecting your bike. You should consider the following factors.

Budget

A common saying goes “Cut your coat according to your cloths” in our society. Always make a budget that you can effort. And try to select that bike which has all the facilities that you are looking for within your budget. In our domestic market you can get a stander bike within Tk 125000.00 to Tk 175000.00.

Choose Brand

On of the vital considering factor of bike selection is brand selection. There are lots of brands are available in market. But quality of every brand is not the same. So always try to select popular branded bike. Because familiar branded bike is made of quality parts and provide confidence to the potential user or buyer. It also help to get a standard selvage vale at the time of sale.

Select Purpose

Selection of bike in depends on your interest of bike riding and also on your life style. But mostly we do not think about this matter in the time of purchased. As a result we can not choose right bike for us. For example: if a housewife, who want to use her bike only for daily shopping, purchased sports bike then it will be a wrong decision. According to her purpose scooter bike is perfect.

Make a shortlist

A shortlist can make your difficult job easy. At first visit your nearer showrooms to look your favorite bike along with details and keep them in a list. This list will help you to make your final selection.

Test Drive

One of the important factor of bike selection is test drive. In our country showrooms you may not get the opportunity to take a test drive of a new bike. In this case manage your desire bike from your relatives or friends for a test drive. You can match your exception with the bike performance. Test drive helps to get the riding experience and also identify the positive and negative side of the bike.

Bike owner suggestions

Most authentic and reliable source of knowledge about bike is owners suggestion. You may find your relatives or friends are riding your favorite bike. So you can asked them to know about your desirable bike performance such as fuel cost, comfortability etc. And used their experienced in you bike selection.

Consider Warranty

Warranty is related with the engine of a bike. You may find some brand those are not providing warranty of their bike engine. Generally all the reputed brand provides warranty of their engine according to their own policy. This types of service gives confidence to the customer.

Consider after sales & Service

After sales and service is very much related with is each other in the matter of bike selection. You can select a stylish bike of a brand but that brand may not provide quality service or make delay in servicing. Actually after sales servicing facilities depends on the policy of the company. Some may provide free service for three times after sales or for a certain time. So a bike buyer need to be concern about after sales and servicing facilities of the brand.

Fuel efficiency

Fuel efficiency is vary with the types of bike you are going to select. Fuel consumption is related with the power of engine. Strong engine consumed more fuel compare to the general engine. Sports bike and cruiser bike have strong and powerful engine as a result need more fuel to run those bike.

There are some bike in the market which are known for the quality of fuel efficiency. This types of bike provides almost 70 km per litter. There are some bike, that generally known as low fuel consume bike. For example: Bajaj Discover 100, TVS Metro, Honda CD 80, Dayang Runner AD80S etc.

Spare Parts

It is a common activity to change some parts of the bike after a certain period . So it is important to select those bike which parts is available in our country or you can easily get and not so much expensive. For example if you select a Bajaj pulsar 200NS model motorbike, it will provide you more speed, smooth ride etc. but you may not find available parts of this model in our country.

Physical Capabilities

Another crucial considering factor of bike selection is physical capability. Our physical strength and condition is not same it vary with person to person. Some of us are tall, some are thin or may be fat and some are old. so it is hardly possible to ride all types of bike for a person.

For tall and short:if your hight is more then 5'.6''then it will be quite easy to select a bike because it is a standard hight and all the bikes sit hight will be comfortable for you accept few bikes like Honda CD80.

Again,if your hight is below than 5'.6''. Then you have to be concern about bike selection because high sit setup bike is not perfect for you. It will be difficult for you to control the bike.

For thin and fat people:try to avoid heavy weight bike if you are a thin man because you will face difficulties to control the bike.

In the case of healthy man,heavy weight and more then 80cc bike is better.

For older man: generally they use bike to ride within the city to carry some daily utilities and for local riding scooter bike is perfect. 50cc to 80 cc bike is also fit for them. This type of bike is easy to control.

For woman : nowadays bike is also popular transportation vehicles to the woman in our country. University students as well as corporate woman are using bike to reach their destination. According to our tradition women are usually wear Shari. So I think for their comfortability women can select scooter. This type of bikes provides more space compare to others bike and easily controllable.

Finalize your decision

After considering all the mentioning factor now its time take final decision. Remember no bike can satisfied you 100 percent. So you should select that bike which has all the features that you want in your bike at the same time within your budget.

 We hope above mentioning points will help our bike lover in the time of bike selection.