How will my motorcycle be shipped?

Motorcycles are palletized and strap down with nylon straps.  There are two to four straps to secure the motorcycle, one or two in front and one or two in the back. These pallets are called skids.  These skids are design especially for motorcycle for safe shipping.   The motorcycle is covered and transport in an enclosed auto transporter.  Enclosed auto transporters have a lift gate for safe loading into the truck.

 

 

What if my motorcycle does not fit on the skid?

Most motorcycles do fit on the skid. However, if your motorcycle is longer than 8ft.or wider than 4ft., you will have to provide your own skid, and accommodate the truck with a loading dock to load and unload.  

 

 

What is the transit time for motorcycle shipping?

This depending on the state and location of the motorcycle pick up.  Most transit time is one to three weeks.

 

 

How long does it take to get my motorcycle picked up?

Pick up is usually 5-8 days depending on the origin and destination of the motorcycle.

 

 

Can I ship spare parts or boxes with the motorcycle?

No. all spare part, keys paper work need to be ship separately. You can ship the motorcycle helmet as long as it’s securely fastened to the motorcycle. The windshields can stay on the motorcycle. You will need an inventory list of items attached to the motorcycle for the driver.

 

 

What do I do to prepare the motorcycle for shipping?

The gas needs to be drained as low as possible. Keep the motorcycle unlocked so that the driver can place onto the skid and then onto the truck

 

 

How do I pay for the shipping?

We accept Visa or master cards drawn on a U.S bank only. If shipping overseas we accept money wire transfers.

 

 

How will I be notified prior to the pick up and deliver?

The driver will call twelve to twenty four hours before the pick up and delivery, but it in some cases he could pick up earlier or late the same day. The driver tries to give a window of four hours. The drivers will try to accommodate the time frame that they ask him, but sometimes they may run late due to traffic, weather, or other circumstances.

 

 

Can I have a residence picked up and delivered of the motorcycle?

Yes, as long as the truck can driver in and out safe in a residence area However, it is cheaper to have the motorcycle picked up and delivered to a commercial business. Trucks only deliver in resident areas during business hours.  Commercial pick ups and deliveries of the motorcycle can be convenient because someone will be there all day to hand over and receive the motorcycle.

 

 

Can my motorbike change trucks and drivers?

Yes, the motorcycle can or will change trucks and drivers. The motorcycle will stays on the same skid. 

 

 

Can I have the truck driver handle the money for the purchase of the bike?

No. The truck driver do not accept the responsibly for the exchange of funds for the motorcycle. This is between you and the seller.

 

 

Is their a condition report noted on my motorcycle upon pick up and delivery?

The driver will walk around the motorcycle upon loading and delivery. If any damages noted, must be writing on the condition report sign by the driver and receiving agent. If the damage is not noted on the condition report at the time of delivery, claim will be denie

 

 

What is the insurance coverage on my motorcycle?  

Your coverage is up to $5000.00 only. The insurance coverage is for damage not replacement. The insurance is to cover damages that may be caused during transit. You need to check with your insurance company to see they cover third party transfers. However, you can purchase additional insurance.

 

 

What if my motorcycle is worth more than $5,000?  

You need to follow up with additional coverage with your insurance company or you can purpose additional coverage with us.