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

Yes, you can keep it on a stand. I don't, but I put small pieces of scrap carpet under the tires to keep them from direct contact with concrete ...

When I am not riding, ALL my bikes are on the front and rear stand. ... Yep, every winter I put them on both stands. Have had many bikes ...

I'm no technical expert, but I would think storing the bike upright on paddock stands would actually be better for the fluids, as they'd rest in ...

Do I need to put my bike on paddock stands when storing it? ... You don't have to but it can have its advantages. If you use a front and rear ...

Have been keeping my bike on its stands for years, can't say I ever noticed flat spots. I used to keep them on stands, but meh. its fine. just ...

if you do not have a front stand, you may want to get one. Otherwise rear stand is better than side stand. That way only your front tire has a ...

the intent is to get the tires up off the ground and to remove the load of the weight of the bike on suspension. I store my dirtbikes on stands ...

Re: safe to leave on paddock stands? in theory it IS HOW your meant to store a bike if its to be left for a while, its not ideal leaving it on ...

A rear stand or both is good to have all together.. But I've also heard the flat spots and cracking of tires if left for longer than a while.

Another tip is to stand on the other side then the kickstand when you get your mc on the rear stand, that way the bike can not fall to the ...

This is because leaving your bike in one position can flatten the wheels over time. If a motorcycle stand isn't an option, put a rug or old ...

Having a front and rear stand is the way to go though. With the front stand, make sure you get a triple tree stand. That will allow you to take ...

ok for holding the bike upright but not much good for anything else. you need a rear paddock stand to lift the back wheel....ie work on the ...

If this isn't possible, roll your vehicle once every few weeks to prevent flat spots on the tires. Help with motorcycle winter storage. Need to ...

Simple answer is yes, if you store your motorcycle for months on side stand the weight of bike will leave back tyre slightly crocked, and that ...

If your bike has a centerstand, use it. But even better would be to get a motorcycle stand to keep both wheels off the ground. This way, you ...

I have kaneg stands and they are a bit off center for some reason.... so I am a bit warey of them... but your bike should be fine.

Top off the tank, put it on a battery tender, maybe throw a cover over it. No harm sitting on it's tires at all. V-Zee. "I don't want ...

Suspending the bike up on a set of paddock stands prevents this. Oxford Products, well known for making a version of every single accessory you ...

No! you don`t need the front stand, but it comes in handy at times. F,ex when changing brakes ,cleaning, changing tires and for storing.