Questions to Ask When Buying a New Motorcycle

Purchasing a new motorcycle is an exciting journey, but it's essential to equip yourself with the right questions to ensure you make informed decisions. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting, asking the right questions can help you find the best motorcycle that meets your needs and preferences. At Bartels' Harley-Davidson®, we're here to guide you through this process, ensuring you're confident in your purchase.

What Types of Motorcycles Do You Offer?

When visiting a dealership, it’s crucial to know what types of new motorcycles they have available. Do they offer touring bikes, cruisers, or sport bikes? Understanding the variety available can help you make informed choices based on your riding style and requirements. Bartels' Harley-Davidson® provides a wide selection catering to various preferences, ensuring you find what fits best.

Can I Take a Test Ride?

Test rides are invaluable for getting a feel of how a motorcycle handles on the road. It’s an opportunity to experience comfort, maneuverability, and performance firsthand. Always ask if test rides are an option so you can assess whether the bike feels right for you.

What Warranty and Maintenance Plans Are Offered?

Inquiring about warranty and maintenance plans helps ensure long-term peace of mind. Understanding what coverage is included in your purchase protects your investment and keeps your motorcycle running smoothly for years. Our team at Bartels' Harley-Davidson® will gladly walk you through our comprehensive maintenance packages.

How Do Financing Options Work?

Understanding financing options can significantly affect your new motorcycle buying decision. Asking about available financing plans will clarify payment terms and conditions, helping you manage your budget more effectively. Our dealership offers flexible financing solutions tailored to meet different financial situations.

At Bartels' Harley-Davidson®, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional service both before and after purchasing your new motorcycle. Serving Marina Del Rey, Malibu, Santa Monica, and Brentwood, CA, our knowledgeable team is ready to assist with any questions you may have as you explore our extensive range of high-quality motorcycles. Visit us today and take the first step toward riding off on the open road!