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Newb Question: is it OK to leave my bike up on a rear stand for days ...

No. You should be riding more. Your bike will get lonely and have feelings of abandonment.

should I leave my bike on the stand - Sportbike World

Macattack, There's nothing wrong with leaving your bike on the side stand as long as you do two things as a matter of habit. 1. Always put the ...

Is it harmful to store a bike in a repair stand when held by the ...

There should be essentially zero danger, if held by the seatpost. You put far more stress on the post area when you hit a bump riding.

Is it OK to leave your bike on front/rear stands..

Some would say this causes your springs to sag, or take a set...well, so does riding it. So, no worries...storing on stands is probably the best ...

Is it fine to leave a bike in a repair stand for a long time? - Quora

If you leave the bicycle in an unheated space, the humidity caused by natural changes in temperature will eventually cause rust to develop on ...

Bike storage, rear stand or kick stand? | Suzuki GSXR Forum

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 ...

Storing bike in workstand - Mountain Bike Reviews Forum

I would say for the most part, your bike will be fine. At my shop we leave a few bikes in the stands overnight, absoutly nothing comes of it.

Suspension hanging in air: is it ok Safe to allways leave your bike up ...

The reason you keep your bike on a stand during long periods of time is to prevent dry rot of your tires.

Why You Need A Stand For Your Bike

They are also crucial for proper storage. Leaving your bike lying on the ground or leaning against a wall can lead to all sorts of problems. The ...

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

If you use a front and rear paddock stand when storing the bike, you keep the weight off the tyres, which in turn can save them from deforming, ...

Leaving bike on rear paddock stand? - CBR250 Forums

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.

Leaving your bike on the Workstand | Ridemonkey Forums

It'll be fine. If it can hang for a few hours by the seatpost, it can hang there for a while. As long as it's not in danger of being smashed ...

Bike Winter Storage - Rear Stand? - Honda CBR 600RR Forum

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.

A Bike Is Supposed To Have A Freakin' Kickstand...PERIOD!

Kickstands are useless. (1) Unless your bike has a plate, it will eventually damage the chain stays (unless you run a kickstand from the rear drop out).

Why do road bikes not have kickstands?

If done properly, the lock can keep your bike from falling too far to one side, and you usually tie is to a pole or rack that keeps it from ...

Bike storage- center stand vs side stand | Adventure Rider

With boxers, leaving them on the side stand may allow some oil to seep into the combustion chamber.. ... Parking it on the center stand is ...

Sidestand or centrestand for winter storage? - GL1800Riders Forums

It doesn't matter. Nothing will happen to your bike either way. Do what you feel is best. Keep On Tourin'

A confession: I keep my bike in the street overnight

Never leave your bike locked up in the street overnight. That's what they say anyway. But some people do without loosing their bikes!

Why Should You Use a Dirt Bike Stand? - Risk Racing

Putting your bike on the stand will keep your wheels elevated to avoid suspension and tire problems from long-term lack of use. A dirt bike ...

How to Stand Up A Bike without A Kickstand? - BESTWheelset

If a crash occurs during the race, the consequences of hitting the kickstands in the confusion can not be imagined. In many competitions, their ...