Ride safe guys !!
Here in the Philippines lot of Filipinos are taking advantage of motorcycles as a form of transportation due to its capability to travel faster compared to riding public vehicles and even driving their own cars.
Motorcycles are probably the best way to travel from home to work in the country if you’re the type of person looking for a quick and exciting way of transport.
But here's the things you must consider first in buying a motorcycle
Know Your Budget
This must be on top of your mind when thinking of getting your own motorcycle. Yes, it is affordable and doesn’t cost as much as other cars because it is compact in nature—unless you want premium motorbikes. Then again, knowing how much you’ll be investing in it is favorable to your wallet.
Do your research and canvas for local dealers that offer flexible payment terms to find the best choice that fits your budget.
Get an Insurance
Be smart upon buying your first motorcycle and get insurance to protect you while driving. Aside from that fact that it is more prone to road accidents, there are other reasons you need a motorcycle insurance:
Motorcycles are easier to steal than cars and more susceptible to thefts.
Motorcycles are vulnerable to greater damages in an accident.
You need to pay-off other costs such as towing services and medical expenses aside from motorcycle damages.
Know the Right Equipment and Maintenance
Just like cars, owning a motorbike takes a lot of time to prepare, and getting the right equipment should be one of your priorities before riding it. Get the perfect tire, invest in headlight and accessories, and use durable chains that are capable of any riding conditions.
And most especially
Keep in Mind the Traffic Rules and Regulation
Before you ride, bear in mind that the Philippines has certain rules and regulations for motor riders. Be a responsible rider and drive according to the law.