Do I need to put my bike on paddock stands when storing it?

What Paddock Stand Do You Use? - Page 4 - The MT-07 Forum

A pair of vice grips can ease the burden by keeping the paddles pulled in. I usually just call my lady out and have her hold the bike for a ...

Do you absolutely need a motorcycle stand? - CBR Forum

RE: Do you absolutely need a motorcycle stand? its way more easier if you have a bike stand... my dad has a bike stand for his bike but you only ...

Winter Storage & Paddock Stands Help..? - General Discussion

Depends what you want to spend. You can get a pair of paddock stand on M&P website when they are on offer for around £29.99! They're not ...

Do I need to buy universal spools or will a paddock stand work fine ...

If you buy cheap ones, you risk dropping your bike, particularly if you are doing work on it that requires more than a little force. Also, ...

Storing a motorcycle in a shed with a wood floor.

If I put the DL on it's center stand, do I need to have something stronger than wood under the stand to distrubute the weight? Any thoughts ...

Safe to use a paddock stand like this? | 1000RR

Leave the bike parked on the paddock stand. They say it's healthier for your rear tyre and it should maintain it's air-pressure longer if it's ...

Lifts and Paddock Stands - Unofficial Royal Enfield Community Forum

If you have a helper to steady the bike while you get a feel for the tool that's a big help. I start with the side stand down on a length of 2 X ...

Sitting on bike on a rear stand | Ducati.org forum

The sketchy part is if you try to lean over...you might not want to do that, especially if you're by yourself, but sitting on it upright should ...

Paddock stand too high? - Yamaha FZ-09 Forum

Talking of spools for a rear paddock stand, I recall reading here some time ago that it is best to remove them from the bike before riding off, ...

How Should I Store My Dirt Bike? - Risk Racing Europe

You should store your dirt bike inside a covered area such as a garage, shed, or storage unit. Also, make sure you keep it vertical, preferably on a stand, and ...

How to Properly Store your Motorcycle | Yamaha XS650 Forum

Anything is better than nothing and nothing is probably fine if your winter storage is dry. I like to have something under the bike, plywood or ...

Biking Tip - Using a Rear Paddock Stand Safely | R6 Message Net

It is to do with being able to get your bike comfortably and safely onto a rear paddock stand without the element of danger or without the use ...

Are swingarm rear stands safe? | Suzuki GSX-R Motorcycle Forums ...

They're invariably safer than those that go under and along the lower run of the swing arm. All you need is practice. Have a mate stand on the ...

Paddock Stands or other options. [Archive] - ApriliaForum

I don't do track days or trailer the bike, so the TRS is not needed. ... When I have to break the axle nut loose, the paddock stands can get kind ...

Long term storage on wheel stand - Biker Banter - PistonHeads

I looking at these because I'm limited on space. These can be parked with the front wheel close to a wall and up right.I do have paddock stands, ...

Kickstand vs Motorcycle stand? - General Dirt Bike Discussion

Kickstand is fine. If the bike was going to sit for a year and not be moved, off the ground will reduce the chance of the tires flat spotting.

How to Lift Your Motorcycle onto Front and Rear Paddock Stands for ...

Paddock stands are vital for getting your bike off the ground for maintenance or seasonal storage. They can be tricky to get right, ...

stand for storage - Harley Davidson Forums

There is no need for any sort of stand to store your bike on over the winter. ... And I get to do some “garage sitting” on the bikes in the garage ...

Stand options | Kawasaki Vulcan Forum

I store her on a wheeled MC Jack. I can easily wheel the bike around. I can even push her into a corner or up against a wall with little effort.

easiest way to put bike on jackstands? - Kawasaki Motorcycle Forums

Buy a rear stand, you'll need it for a lot of maintenance. However, if you have aftermarket (non folding) rearsets, you can use those.