If you want to motorcycle tyres online then there are a host of sites that you can visit. However it is best to use a reputable provider or you may end up getting the short end of the stick and will have to plant flowers in your tyres as that is the only good that they will serve. Many of the leading tyre suppliers however advise against purchasing tyres online. They do however suggest that reading up on the different types of tyres and what performance they will provide you with. Maxxis motorcycle tyres is apparently one of the best tyre suppliers in South Africa and they additionally have one the most user-friendly websites out there. Maxxis has been around for four decades and this international organisation have provided high-quality tire products not only for motorcycles, but trucks, cars, ATV’s, and trailers. As a result they have an outstanding reputation in South Africa and they are a tried and trusted brand.
Should you however be knowledgeable about the tyre industry and know exactly what you want and the quality that it will provide, then only then should you look to buy motorcycle tyres online. Certain specialist fitment centres such as Hi-Q offer an online buying portal where you can choose from a variety of brand names such as Dunlop and Michelin. If you however do not want to purchase online but would rather seek expert advice in store then you should definitely visit one of the Hi-Q stores nationwide.
In an article that I found recently, one suggestion was to look for Trac-Mac fitment centres in your area. On inspection of this website, there is a list of all of the bike fitment centres across South Africa that you may want to visit. This is extremely handy for those of you who are new to the biking world and who need to find a fitment centre near your house. Another great website that you can visit is www.motosport.co.za. This website is a showcase of the leading motorcycle merchandise, parts, and accessories in South Africa. This website additionally list a host of news articles on motor racing events and competitions in South Africa. So if you are a bike fanatic, then this definitely is a site for you to visit.
From my extensive search however, the majority of websites out there that are providing you with the chance to purchase tyres online see a little bit dodgy. As a result, my recommendation would rather be to use the information found online to rather use as a basis for information gathering rather than purchasing. I would also recommend that when you go to purchase tyres for your motorbike that you speak to the tyre consultant properly before making your decision. You need to ensure that you are well informed in order to get the maximum performance out of the tyres.
One recommendation that I have is that when you get your first bike, that you join an online bikers forum, Here experienced motorcyclists will be able to provide you with an abundance of information as tips as they have the years and years of experience. This is also a great way to meet other biking enthusiasts. They say people who become involved with bikes instantly become a part of a community, and these online forums allow you to become entrenched in the community. What is more is that many bike suppliers will provide you with a list of details of bike clubs in your area and will get you in contact with other bikers who you can go on Sunday morning rides with.