to finance the purchase – cash, personal loan, hire purchase etcMake sure your funds are in place before viewing privately-owned machines – don’t waste time.Search for your next bike everywhere you can; dealerships, local papers, the internetIf you decide

Don't give your money to the banks, keep it in the garageSummer is here. What better way to celebrate than to rush down to the local dealership and put down a deposit on a shiny new bike.  Hold that thought.  If you borrow enough cash for a new CBR

. When questioned about the machine, an ex-Kawasaki mechanic from a dealership of the time said, quote, "fucking absolute dry turd." The camshafts seized in the head (they ran with no head bearings) had camchain problems (automatic tensioners never

. When questioned about the machine, an ex-Kawasaki mechanic from a dealership of the time said, quote, "fucking absolute dry turd."The camshafts seized in the head (they ran with no head bearings) had camchain problems (automatic tensioners never

. Power past the Ferrari dealership displaying your sportscar-beating raw acceleration up to 50mph then tuck behind the bike's screen for the mile straight. Popping out from behind the bubble, slam on the anchors and hook a hard right at the roundabout

I start this route at the old JR Taggers Harley dealership at the bottom of Bushey hill near Watford. Head north towards the M25. Plenty of roundabouts to have some fun with nice clear straights between them.At the M25 roundabout take the A41

of this extreme style we could find available to buy through an official UK motorcycle dealership.After a trip to the respective dealers, we collected the thumping loud and shiny V-twins and pretty much from the off the bikes were getting stares and smiles from

with the ride out or head down to Rivington barn for a great day out!Test ride a DucatiTo take a test ride at any of these events, riders must have a valid motorcycle licence (both parts required) and appropriate clothing and safety gear. Local dealership staff

-on problems with the unions. New bikes were running off the production lines and gathering dust in dealerships, and the dealers in turn were put under pressure to keep a stock of new bikes that just weren’t attracting customers.” Ducati had to cut production

to that tally. But there's a job to be done, so I dutifully don the blue Lloyd Cooper employee polo shirt and start to hang around the dealership, ready to pounce on any unsuspecting customers and use my unproven salesman skills to sell, sell, sell motorcycles