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Old Jun 11, 2004 | 08:06 AM
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i am thinking of picking up a used bike in the next week or so. where can i check the vin before i purchase. carfax only does cars, but is there a similar way to check bikes?
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Old Jun 11, 2004 | 08:17 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by andrewasf77 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i am thinking of picking up a used bike in the next week or so. where can i check the vin before i purchase. carfax only does cars, but is there a similar way to check bikes?</TD></TR></TABLE>

The norm is on the Headstock for the frame and/or VUN plates on the rails. Call Suzuki/Yamaha etc and they will help out.
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Old Jun 11, 2004 | 08:22 AM
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sorry i guess i was unclear. i have the vin off the bike, i want to make sure its not a salvaged or stolen bike
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Old Jun 11, 2004 | 06:19 PM
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up ttt
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Old Jun 11, 2004 | 11:29 PM
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Selling the R for a bike ?
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Old Jun 12, 2004 | 02:45 AM
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trading
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Old Jun 12, 2004 | 08:52 AM
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still trying to find an answer guys
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Old Jun 12, 2004 | 01:05 PM
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You could awlays call teh dmv to see if its a clear title.
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