Buying a Street Motorcycle

If you want a motorcycle that can take you over short or long distances on the highway, a street motorcycle is an ideal option. Street motorcycles are excellent for commuting, long trips, pleasure rides, and errand running. Here’s what to think about when you’re shopping for the perfect street bike for your riding needs.

Your Riding Style

“Street motorcycle” is a broad term that encompasses many models. Some bikes are better for long-distance riding, with plenty of storage, comfortable seating, and an ergonomic riding position. If you want a bike that can reach higher speeds, then you’ll want to focus on bikes that have powerful engines with fast acceleration and more agility. You can also find street motorcycles that are more focused on style, with cool retro features that offer a unique look.

The Size of the Bike

You’ll also want to consider the size of street motorcycle you want. If you’re new to riding, a smaller model may be better, as it will be less powerful and easier to control, in addition to being lighter in weight. More experienced riders may want a bigger, heavier bike with a more powerful engine that offers improved stability for traveling at higher speeds.

When you’re ready to check out our wide selection of new and used street motorcycles for sale, visit our Pennsylvania dealership location in Upper Darby. Crossroad Powersports serves the greater Philadelphia metropolitan area, along with our Delaware customers in nearby Wilmington.