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Best Extended Services Plans 2024: Your Road to Peace of Mind

Friday, March 15 2024 by DESP Warranties

Why Choose Extended Service Plans? In the dynamic world of vehicle ownership, where every mile brings a new adventure, the need for reliable coverage becomes paramount. Factory warranties may offer a safety net, but what if you want something more comprehensive and tailored to your needs? Enter Extended Service Plans (ESPs), the key to unlocking

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Holiday Gift Guide for Your Motorcycle Riding Buddy

Wednesday, October 26 2022 by DESP Warranties

By now, you’ve probably checked your family members and best friends off your holiday gift list, but what about your riding buddy? Every time you hit the road with them, you make new memories and share great experiences while riding across your city, state, or country. There’s no better person (or people!) to treat to

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Best Extended Service Plans for New and Used Motorcycles

Thursday, September 22 2022 by DESP Warranties

It’s second nature to get car insurance when you buy a new vehicle, so doesn’t the motorcycle you bought deserve the same special treatment? We know finding the right coverage for your new or used motorcycle can feel like a challenge. How do you choose between factory warranties, insurance, or motorcycle extended service plans? Let

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Why You Need The Performance Plus Package

Monday, July 11 2022 by DESP Warranties

Motorcycle with Discount ESP's Performance Plus Package coverage

An extended service plan is a motorcycle rider’s best friend. We have plans to cover basically everything your factory warranty covers—and even some stuff they won’t. Did you know there are add-on options for our plans, too? This includes coverage for aftermarket performance upgrades. At Discount ESP, we offer Tire and Wheel Protection, Pre-Paid Maintenance

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Top 10 Tips To Winterize Your Motorcycle

Tuesday, November 30 2021 by DESP Warranties

For seasoned winter riders and newbies alike, making sure your bike is ready to handle winter weather is crucial. While winterizing to some people means preparing your motorcycle for storage, some practices are still recommended for riders who plan on riding throughout the winter months, too. Check out our top 10 tips on how to

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5 Reasons October Is The Best Month To Ride In America

Wednesday, October 13 2021 by DESP Warranties

Man on a motorcycle parked on the side of the road

While there are merits to riding in every season, fall motorcycle rides are optimal in many ways, including slightly cooler temperatures and colorful fall foliage around every turn. For many riders, depending on where they’re based and their riding preferences, the month of October signifies the last hurrah on their bikes for the year. Take

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How To Save Money on Major Motorcycle Repairs

Wednesday, September 08 2021 by DESP Warranties

Repair man fixes motorcycle for customer with extended service plan

Buying a bike is only the first step—and cost—when it comes to motorcycle ownership. Right off the bat, you’ll need to purchase safety gear (a helmet, boots, a jacket, gloves, and pants) and get your motorcycle license, including safety classes, if you don’t already have it. You’ll also have to figure in regular fill-ups at

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What Does Discount ESP Cover?

Wednesday, August 11 2021 by DESP Warranties

If you’re considering an extended service plan, you’ve come to the right place. Discount ESP’s extended service coverage is more than a step above the rest—offering comprehensive coverage, flexible payment plans, one-on-one support, and more. With over $1 million in claims already paid for, we’re the best choice for your full coverage needs. Learn more

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Why It’s Always Better To Ride Together

Monday, June 21 2021 by DESP Warranties

We’re positive there are days when you’d love to grab your bike and just hit the road alone. After a long day of work or on a sunny Saturday morning, a solo ride certainly holds appeal. It’s always better, however, to ride together with at least one other person—safer, smarter, and more responsible. Here’s why

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Best Spring Road Trips For Bikers

Thursday, March 25 2021 by DESP Warranties

This winter has been one most of us want to forget—with record-breaking low temperatures, rainfall, and snowfall across the continental United States. The country has been holding its breath with the promise of spring and warmer weather around the corner. In the spirit of the open road, here are a few unforgettable spring motorcycle road

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Yes, Extended Service Plans Are Worth The Cost

Thursday, February 25 2021 by DESP Warranties

Most people are familiar with extended service plans for automobiles, also known as extended warranties.1 Fewer realize that they are also available for motorcycles. As all vehicle technology becomes more sophisticated and the purchase price of motorcycles and cars increases, however, many people find themselves wanting more protection than a traditional warranty offers. According to

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What You Need Now Is Motorcycle Porn

Thursday, January 28 2021 by DESP Warranties

We are currently amid the dog days of winter, which Urban Dictionary defines as “so cold out that you don’t mind holding a steaming bag of dog poo in your hand.” And this winter has put a crimp in everyone’s style. In most places, it’s too cold to have a great ride, pretty much no

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12 Unique Motorcycle Gifts For Your Other Ride

Thursday, December 10 2020 by DESP Warranties

The holidays are here, which means this blog is just in time for those of you who’ve been putting off shopping for your beloved motorcyclist. Don’t just hop on Amazon. Do NOT do that. Stop right now. Discount ESP has got you covered. Whatever your budget, there’s something unique on this short and easy holiday

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How To Winterize Your Motorcycle

Thursday, November 12 2020 by DESP Warranties

As the year winds down, the riding season will be nearing an end for many bikers in the north. For those die-hards, there’s plenty of advice about how to ride in frigid temperatures, though some of it sounds a little scary. But most people aren’t fans of black ice, cold wind, and snow. If you