{"id":1488,"date":"2020-08-19T12:45:09","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T12:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easyhaul.com\/blog\/?p=1488"},"modified":"2025-11-07T07:45:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T15:45:52","slug":"how-to-ship-a-vintage-motorcycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.easyhaul.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/19\/how-to-ship-a-vintage-motorcycle\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Ship a Vintage Motorcycle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Classic motorcycles are fragile and extremely beautiful, so they require special care and attention to detail and during transportation as well. Once you win a motorcycle from an online auction, you\u2019ll have to find a reliable shipping company to get it delivered. With <\/span>EasyHaul<\/b><\/a>, you don\u2019t have to worry, we\u2019re covering everything about classic <\/span>motorcycle transportation<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Avoid unnecessary wear & tear of your motorcycle<\/b><\/h2>\n

Look for motorcycle shipping services that will keep your classic bike mechanically sound, preventing excessive wear and tear. <\/span>EasyHaul<\/b><\/a> has got you covered with both domestic and international motorcycle transport. We have all the necessary equipment for pickup and off-loading your motorcycle. To place your domestic order, provide us with the pickup location along with the destination zip-code or address.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re going to order international motorcycle transport, use our instant quote calculator to get a <\/span>guaranteed shipping quote<\/span><\/a> with shipping rates for ground transportation and ocean freight. You\u2019ll have to enter your motorcycle\u2019s VIN, its location (if you aren\u2019t shipping from an online auction), and the destination country to get a quote.<\/span><\/p>\n

Choose your shipping method<\/b><\/h2>\n

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The best way to ship a motorcycle within the country is to order <\/span>enclosed transportation<\/span><\/a>. Though enclosed shipping is more expensive, it guarantees protection from <\/span>inclement weather<\/span><\/a> and road debris. Shipping on open carriers is a more affordable option, though it doesn\u2019t protect your motorcycle from the elements.<\/span><\/p>\n

EasyHaul<\/b> usually ships motorcycles internationally in standard 40-ft containers. This method remains the most cost-efficient option for shipping overseas. Between 8 to 12 motorcycles, <\/span>depending on their size and weight<\/span><\/a>, can be placed into a single container. You\u2019ll split the shipping costs with other customers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Before shipping, every motorcycle is placed into a crate, which can be either individual or shared. Motorcycles are tied down and secured to prevent rolling.<\/span><\/p>\n

Prepare your vintage motorcycle for shipping<\/b><\/h2>\n

To streamline your shipping experience, follow these steps before loading your classic motorcycle onto a truck:<\/span><\/p>\n