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Where can I ask for motorcycle repair help?

A motorcycle repair room that requires year, make and model in the title and bans unsafe repair advice.

r/Fixxit is for diagnosing and fixing motorcycles. Put the bike’s year, make and model in the title, describe the symptom clearly, and treat replies as peer mechanical discussion — not a shop warranty.

Where to ask

r/Fixxit

Best for: Repair, troubleshooting and maintenance questions on a specific motorcycle.

Why it fits: Its public description: “Post the YEAR, MAKE, and MODEL of your bike, and tell us your problem. We can help.”

Rules to know before posting:

  • Put the year, make and model of the motorcycle in the title.
  • Recommending cheap gummy-strip tire plugs as a safe permanent repair is an instant ban.
  • Giving unsafe advice of any kind is an instant ban — moderators decide what counts as unsafe.

Read r/Fixxit’s current rules on Reddit

Before you post

  • Buying “what bike should I get?” questions belong in suggestion communities such as SuggestAMotorcycle, not the repair room.
  • Include mileage, recent work and fault codes when you have them.
  • Brakes, tires and safety-critical systems still deserve a professional mechanic when you are unsure.

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Rule summaries are paraphrased from each community’s published rules (public archive copy retrieved 7 November 2026; original snapshot date unavailable). Current rules may differ — check the community’s rules before posting. A good fit does not guarantee a reply.