Test ride experiences! I've been test riding a few bikes while bike shopping with a friend and wanted to share experiences about how each brand treated us while enquiring about their bikes - these are solely my own experiences after visiting atleast 2 showrooms from each of the brands mentioned here regarding: showroom customer experience and test ride feedback. 1. Royal Enfield- the benchmark on how brands should treat customers. Almost every RE showroom I've been to has all 13 models as dedicated test bikes and their showroom staff are always helpful.... 1 0 replies
Middle aged man looking to transition from driving to riding I'm middle aged (mid 40s) commuting to work by my car. Have usual middle aged problems associated with a desk job, like sciatica, joint pain etc. Living in a tier I city where traffic sense is almost non existent. Takes a lot of time each way (to and fro). Looking for a bike that can handle my weight, preferably a cruiser, but not too low, like the avenger. Rides smooth over bumps and potholes. If it has an arch where the rider tucks in for better back support, even... 1 0 replies
