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Motorcycle repair and service in Salem, OR

There is 1 motorcycle repair shop listed near Salem, OR: Fox's Auto & Motorcycle Repair.

What to ask a repair shop in Salem, OR

  • Do you work on my make and year? A shop that mostly sees late-model Japanese bikes may not want a 1978 twin, and it is better to hear that on the phone than at the counter.
  • Will you mount tires I bring in, and what does that cost? Many shops will, some will not, and the ones that do usually charge more per tire than for rubber they sold you.
  • What is the diagnostic fee, and does it come off the repair if I go ahead? Ask before the bike is on the lift.
  • Appointment or walk-in, and what is the turnaround right now? In season a good shop can be two or three weeks out.
  • Can you collect a bike that will not run, or do I need to arrange a tow? Some service shops have a trailer; most do not.

Seasonal note

Rain is the maintenance story here. Tread depth and chain lube matter more than almost anywhere else, brake pads go faster in the wet, and a rusted chain after a wet winter is the most common spring surprise. Shops get busy the first dry week, so book ahead of it.

Worth the ride

Places riders around Salem, OR point each other toward.

  • Stayton-Jordan Covered Bridge

    Viewpoint

    One stop on the area's covered bridge loop, rebuilt over the Salem Power Canal in Pioneer Park.

  • Gallon House Covered Bridge

    Viewpoint

    Worth routing a farmland loop through for the quiet backroad north of Silverton and a 1916 wooden bridge to stop at.

  • Northwest Vintage Car and Motorcycle Museum

    Destination

    Worth a stop to compare board-track racers with flat-track Harleys.

  • Mount Angel Abbey

    Viewpoint

    A winding approach road climbs a butte to a Benedictine monastery with views across the Willamette Valley.

  • Silver Falls State Park (South Falls)

    Waterfall

    Ten waterfalls on the Trail of Ten Falls loop, at the end of a winding run out OR-214.

  • North Santiam State Recreation Area

    Viewpoint

    A riverside break along the OR-22 Santiam corridor on the way toward the Cascades.

All 8 places worth the ride near Salem, OR →

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