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Why Regular Servicing Is Essential

Keep your Motorcycle safe, reliable and performing at its best with routine servicing

Motorcycle Parts

Typical Service Schedules

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Every 6 months or 3,000-4,000 miles.

Interim Service

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Every 12 months or 6,000-8,000 miles.

Full Service

Motorcycle Regularly

May need more frequent servicing for reliability.

High-Performance / Commuter

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Check your owner's manual (Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, Triumph, etc).

Model-Specific Guidance

Preventative Maintenance To Avoid Costly Breakdowns

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What's Included In A Typical Service?
  • Oil and filter change

  • Brake check and adjustment

  • Chain inspection and lubrication

  • Tyre pressure and tread depth check

  • Suspension and steering check

  • Spark plugs and air filter (on full service)

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Risks Of Skipping Your Servicing
  • Engine damage from old oil or blocked filters

  • Brake failure due to worn pads or low fluid

  • Poor fuel economy and performance issues

  • Breakdowns and expensive repairs later on

  • Reduced resale value or failed MOTs

At Ride It Ready, we make it easy to find trusted garages near you, compare reviews, and book your motorbike service online. Whether it’s a quick interim check or a full annual service, we help you keep your ride road-ready.

Service Schedules To Follow

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First Service: 600-1,000 miles (break-in service after a new bike)
Usually for new bikes after the enginer break-in period.

What’s included:

  • Engine oil and oil filter change

  • Check and adjust valve clearances (some models)

  • Check throttle, clutch, and brake lever operation

  • Inspect and tighten all fasteners and bolts

  • Chain tension and lubrication

  • Basic ECU diagnostic scan

  • Fluid levels check (coolant, brake fluid)

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Interim Service: Every 3,000-4,000 miles (or every 6 months)
Designed for regular riders or commuters.

What’s included:

  • Engine oil and filter change

  • Brake system inspection (pads, discs, fluid level)

  • Chain check and lube

  • Tyre condition and pressure check

  • Lights, horn, and control function test

  • Suspension visual inspection

  • Top up fluids if needed

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Full Service: Every 6,000-8,000 miles (or every 12 months)

More thorough check-up for overall performance and wear.

What’s included:

Everything in interim service, plus:

  • Spark plug inspection/replacement

  • Air filter replacement or cleaning

  • Valve clearance check and adjustment (if due)

  • Coolant replacement (if due)

  • Full brake fluid flush (if due)

  • Battery check and charging system test

  • Suspension linkage and steering head bearing check

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