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24 Mar 2020 Advice Buying a second-hand bike can be daunting. Here are a few tips we’ve learnt over the years1. Do your research 2. Study the photographs 3. Check its history 4. Feel the cases 5. Does it all line up? 6. Tyres 7. Ride it 8. Take a torch 9. Books and battery? 10. Know your budget and be prepared to walk away Bonus Tip - Use Redbook Inspect Redbook Inspect are preparing to launch a new mobile pre-purchase service which will involve a expert inspector travelling to the bikes location and giving it a star rating based on its condition. This will give potential buyers peace of mind in knowing they aren't being fooled by the seller. We'll have more information about this service in the lead up to its launch. This article was originally published on April 5, 2017.
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