<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>MotoDirecta Blog</title><description>Practical guides for buying and selling used motorcycles in Spain, maintenance advice and clear explanations for riders.</description><link>https://motodirecta.es/</link><language>en-GB</language><item><title>Used Yamaha X-MAX 125: Buying Guide for Car Licence Holders</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/used-yamaha-xmax-125-buying-guide-car-licence/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/used-yamaha-xmax-125-buying-guide-car-licence/</guid><description>A guide to the used X-MAX 125: why it&apos;s the most sought-after 125, what to check (variator, delivery use, Smart Key), and how much to pay in 2026. 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Ride with a Category B licence if you are over 21.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:15:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Where to buy a used motorcycle with a warranty in Elche and Alicante?</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/where-to-buy-used-motorcycle-warranty-elche-alicante/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/where-to-buy-used-motorcycle-warranty-elche-alicante/</guid><description>Buy your used motorcycle with a warranty in Elche and Alicante: 50-point inspection, 12-month warranty, transfer of ownership included, financing, and delivery throughout Spain.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:59:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Best Motorcycles for the A2 Licence in 2026: Buyer&apos;s Guide</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/best-motorcycles-a2-licence/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/best-motorcycles-a2-licence/</guid><description>What motorcycles you can ride with an A2 licence, how to choose your first motorcycle, and why buy it second-hand. A practical guide to making the right choice without exceeding your budget.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:34:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to sell your motorcycle online without leaving home</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/sell-your-motorcycle-online-from-home/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/sell-your-motorcycle-online-from-home/</guid><description>Sell your motorcycle from home: free online valuation, offer in 24 hours, home collection, and immediate payment. We explain how to do it step-by-step.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:15:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Buying a Used Motorcycle: 15 Points to Check Before Paying</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/check-used-motorcycle-before-buying/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/check-used-motorcycle-before-buying/</guid><description>The checklist we use to inspect every motorcycle entering our dealership: documentation, engine, chassis, brakes, and test ride. Buy with confidence.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:34:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Naked, scooter, trail or custom? Which type of motorcycle suits you?</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/motorcycle-types-which-to-choose/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/motorcycle-types-which-to-choose/</guid><description>Before choosing a model, choose the type. We explain naked, scooter, trail, custom, and touring so you can make the right choice based on how you&apos;ll use the motorcycle.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:34:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How much does it cost to maintain a motorcycle annually in Spain (2026)</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/how-much-to-maintain-motorcycle-spain/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/how-much-to-maintain-motorcycle-spain/</guid><description>Insurance, ITV, tax, maintenance, and fuel: the real cost of owning a motorcycle in 2026, with figures and a summary table. To buy without surprises.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:34:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First Major Renovation since 2018: BMW F 900 GS and its 2024 Variants</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/first-major-renovation-since-2018-bmw-f-900-gs-and-its-2024-variants/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/first-major-renovation-since-2018-bmw-f-900-gs-and-its-2024-variants/</guid><description>First Major Renovation since 2018: BMW F 900 GS and its 2024 Variants. Six years have passed since I had the opportunity to test the new generation of BMW motorcycles...</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 08:42:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST 2024: A High-Octane Rollercoaster Redefining Bagger Performance</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/harley-davidson-cvo-road-glide-st-2024-redefines-bagger-performance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/harley-davidson-cvo-road-glide-st-2024-redefines-bagger-performance/</guid><description>The world of high-performance motorcycles is witnessing a remarkable evolution, and at the forefront is the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST 2024. This model not only celebrates a quarter-century of Harley-Davidson&apos;s Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) but also marks a new era in the brand&apos;s dedication to powerful, performance-oriented machines.</description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2024 09:51:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Essential Tips for Riding a Motorcycle in Bad Weather</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/essential-tips-for-riding-motorcycle-bad-weather/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/essential-tips-for-riding-motorcycle-bad-weather/</guid><description>Mastering Rainy Asphalt and Snowy Streets: A Guide for Motorcyclists. When facing inclement weather, riding a motorcycle requires extra precautionary measures....</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 15:48:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sell Your Motorcycle Quickly: We Buy Motorcycles Now!</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/sell-your-motorcycle-quickly-we-buy-motorcycles-now/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/sell-your-motorcycle-quickly-we-buy-motorcycles-now/</guid><description>Selling a motorcycle is not just a transaction; it can be a rewarding and exciting experience. In this detailed guide, we will explore everything you need...</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 08:50:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Motorcycle Registrations Grow in 2022</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/motorcycle-registrations-grow-in-2022/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/motorcycle-registrations-grow-in-2022/</guid><description>2022 was a challenging year for the motorcycle and light vehicle sector, with issues in component supply and vehicle logistics...</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 09:55:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 5 Best Motorcycle Battery Chargers of 2023</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/the-5-best-motorcycle-battery-chargers-of-2023/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/the-5-best-motorcycle-battery-chargers-of-2023/</guid><description>Motorcycle battery chargers are essential devices for keeping your motorcycle&apos;s battery in optimal condition. There are different types of chargers, from basic to advanced, with additional functions such as charge maintenance and short-circuit protection.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 17:04:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Sell Your Motorcycle</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/how-to-sell-your-motorcycle/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/how-to-sell-your-motorcycle/</guid><description>Prepare to Sell Your Motorcycle. Selling a motorcycle is a small project involving several aspects. We have developed this guide with many useful tips to...</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:14:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Get Your Motorcycle Ready for Spring!</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/get-your-motorcycle-ready-for-spring/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/get-your-motorcycle-ready-for-spring/</guid><description>How to prepare your motorcycle for spring. Motorcycling in Spain is largely seasonal. As days shorten, many motorcycles are stored for winter. With spring here, it&apos;s time to get your motorcycle ready.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:01:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The 10 Best Motorcycle Brands</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/the-10-best-motorcycle-brands/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/the-10-best-motorcycle-brands/</guid><description>Most motorcyclists feel much more alive when riding a motorcycle than when they are canned in a car. The sensation of riding a motorcycle gives a great feeling of absolute freedom.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:13:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New KTM 490 and 890 Models Confirmed</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/new-ktm-490-890-models-confirmed/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/new-ktm-490-890-models-confirmed/</guid><description>KTM&apos;s success story is the stuff of dreams. The Austrian brand was recovering in the hands of Stefan Pierer. However, it was the announcement of KTM&apos;s alliance with Bajaj that changed its fortune.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2019 18:42:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ten Tips for Riding Your Motorcycle in Winter</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/ten-tips-for-riding-motorcycle-in-winter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/ten-tips-for-riding-motorcycle-in-winter/</guid><description>You don&apos;t need to live in the Canary Islands to be able to spend winter riding your motorcycle. In this article, we&apos;re going to give you some tips so you can better face the challenges that arise when riding a motorcycle during winter.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2019 10:50:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Best Gift Guide for a Motorcyclist</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/best-motorcycle-gift-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/best-motorcycle-gift-guide/</guid><description>Every year, my family and friends inquire to find suitable Christmas gifts. They know motorcycles are an obsession, but they have no idea what style of motorcycle I like, what riding gear I like to use, or even which motorcycles I own. To help prevent other motorcyclists from suffering the same fate, we have curated this special list of suggestions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 23:25:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What you should know before buying a restricted motorcycle for an A2 licence?</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/what-to-know-before-buying-a-restricted-motorcycle-for-a2-licence/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/what-to-know-before-buying-a-restricted-motorcycle-for-a2-licence/</guid><description>Buying a Restricted Motorcycle for an A2 Licence. The issue of motorcycle restrictions is relatively recent. In 2009, legislation in Spain was amended to introduce...</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 2019 11:59:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tips and advice for selling your motorcycle</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/tips-and-advice-for-selling-your-motorcycle/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/tips-and-advice-for-selling-your-motorcycle/</guid><description>1. First, decide where you want to sell your motorcycle. The first question you should ask yourself is who you are going to sell your motorcycle to: a private individual, friends or acquain...</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2019 09:49:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How much is my motorcycle worth?</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/how-much-is-my-motorcycle-worth/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/how-much-is-my-motorcycle-worth/</guid><description>If you&apos;re thinking about selling your motorcycle, you&apos;re probably asking yourself the million-dollar question: how much is my motorcycle worth? It&apos;s the same question anyone p...</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2019 15:25:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Documents You Need to Sell Your Motorcycle</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/documents-you-need-to-sell-your-motorcycle/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/documents-you-need-to-sell-your-motorcycle/</guid><description>If you need to sell your motorcycle, we can help you throughout the process, and we even buy motorcycles ourselves. This article details all the documentation required to sell your motorcycle smoothly.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:22:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Can I sell a motorcycle subject to an embargo?</title><link>https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/can-i-sell-a-motorcycle-subject-to-an-embargo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://motodirecta.es/en/blog/can-i-sell-a-motorcycle-subject-to-an-embargo/</guid><description>Do you have a motorcycle subject to an embargo and want to know if it&apos;s possible to sell it? First, you should know that it is possible to sell your motorcycle, even if it is subject to an embargo...</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2019 17:14:09 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>