The mid west is a place of vast flat expanses and thousands of miles of road to travel. For anyone with a motorcycle, Wichita, Kansas is a beautiful place to start a road trip. Getting a motorcycle to Wichita is not a difficult process for a professional. For a reasonable price, there are a variety of safe and reliable ways to get a motorcycle to its destination.
For those who attempt to transport a motorcycle without a professional, are left with little options otherwise. A certain level of preparation is required before a motorcycle is transported and are essential for its safe arrival. Someone who specializes in transporting motorcycles can offer a few different methods of getting the bike to its destination, all of which are safe and reliable.
Ways to Transport a Motorcycle.
- Enclosed Transportation.
- Open Air Transportation.
- Door to Door Transportation.
- Terminal to Terminal Transportation.
- Crated Transportation.
The options listed above can seem a little confusing for those not familiar with transporting a motorcycle. Each method is different in what it can offer a customer but all are executed in a way that the bike will not be damaged. How a customer chooses to transport their motorcycle all depends on what is most convenient and cost effective for them.
Required Duties to Complete Before Transporting a Motorcycle.
- Clean dirt and deposits off of the motorcycle.
- Remove any loose objects or accessories.
- Disable the security alarm before transporting the motorcycle.
- Check fluids, battery and tire pressure.
- Gas reading should not be higher than ¼ tank before transportation.
- Documents and list all damages to the motorcycle before transportation.
The customer will be required to complete this short list of priorities before the bike is transported in order to give the bike the best odds at arriving safely.
Motorcycle Transport Companies.
D & H Auto Transport
Wichita, KS
(316) 744-7100
Wichita Auto Transport
2959 N. Rock Rd.
Wichita, KS 67226
(316) 712-6080
Central Auto Transport Inc.
270 W. 53rd St.
N. Park City, KS 67204
(316) 838-4422
Written By:
Joe Webster
Joe Webster began his journey in the auto transport field by attending the University of Southern California (USC), where he graduated with a Bachelor of Business Marketing.
After college, he started his career in the auto transport industry from the bottom up and has done virtually every job there is to do at A-1 Auto Transport, including but not limited to: Truck Driver, Dispatch, Sales, PR, Bookkeeping, Transport Planner, Transport Manager, International Transport Manager, Brokering, Customer Service, and Marketing. Working with his mentor Tony Taylor, Joe Webster has learned the ins and outs of this industry which is largely misunderstood.
With over 30 years experience in the industry, we've been helping people ship their vehicles, motorcycles, RV's, heavy equipment, household goods and more across the country or overseas without a hitch. Ask us anything.
