USED BIKE CHECKLIST

Use this before you view a used motorcycle in Malaysia. It helps you slow down, inspect properly, and avoid obvious red flags before paying.

Documents

• □Original grant/geran matches seller details
• □Road tax and insurance status checked
• □No obvious ownership transfer issue
• □Engine and chassis numbers match the bike

Identity And Payment Safety

• □Meet seller at a safe public place or shop
• □Do not pay full amount before inspection
• □Avoid pressure to transfer immediately
• □Keep screenshots and receipts for all payments

Engine And Starting

• □Cold start is easy without excessive throttle
• □No harsh knocking or metallic noise
• □Idle is stable after warming up
• □No heavy smoke from exhaust

Tyres, Brakes And Chain

• □Tyre tread has life left and no cracking
• □Brake lever feels firm and bike stops straight
• □Chain is not too loose, rusty, or hooked
• □Sprockets are not sharp or badly worn

Frame And Accident Signs

• □Handlebar is straight when riding
• □Forks are not leaking oil
• □Fairings and frame have no major cracks
• □Paint mismatch or weld marks are explained clearly

Test Ride

• □Gears shift smoothly
• □Clutch does not slip under acceleration
• □Bike tracks straight when safe to test
• □No overheating or warning lights

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