Terms of Service
Last updated: January 09, 2026
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity ("you") and Santa Cruz Motorcycle Service ("we," "us," or "our"), concerning your access to and use of our website, services, and motorcycle repair facilities.
By accessing or using our website, scheduling services, or using our repair facilities, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access our website or use our services.
2. Service Agreement
2.1 Service Estimates
We provide service estimates based on initial assessments. Final service costs may vary based on actual repair needs discovered during service. We will contact you for approval before proceeding with any additional repairs beyond the original estimate.
2.2 Pricing and Availability
Service prices are subject to change based on parts availability, labor requirements, and market conditions. We reserve the right to modify service pricing without notice. While we strive to maintain competitive pricing, final costs are determined by the actual work performed and parts used.
2.3 Service Acceptance
All service requests are subject to acceptance based on our capacity, parts availability, and technical capability. We may refuse or reschedule any service request for any reason, including limitations on technician availability, parts unavailability, or complexity of repair requirements.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise indicated, the website is our proprietary property and all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the website (collectively, the "Content") and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the "Marks") are owned or controlled by us or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright and trademark laws and various other intellectual property rights.
The Content and Marks are provided on the website "AS IS" for your information and personal use only. Except as expressly provided in these Terms, no part of the website and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission.
4. Customer Representations
By using our website and services, you represent and warrant that:
- You have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Terms;
- You are the legal owner of the motorcycle or have authority to authorize service on behalf of the owner;
- You will not access the website through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script, or otherwise;
- You will not use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose;
- Your use of the website will not violate any applicable law or regulation;
- You will provide accurate information about your motorcycle and service needs.
5. Prohibited Activities
You may not access or use the website for any purpose other than that for which we make the website available. The website may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us.
As a user of the website, you agree not to:
- Systematically retrieve data or other content from the website to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory;
- Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive information;
- Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the website;
- Use any information obtained from the website to harass, abuse, or harm another person;
- Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct;
- Use the website in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations;
- Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the website;
- Upload or transmit viruses, Trojan horses, or other material that interferes with any party's uninterrupted use and enjoyment of the website;
- Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages;
- Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content;
- Attempt to impersonate another user or person;
- Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the website or the networks or services connected to the website;
- Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents engaged in providing any portion of the website to you;
- Copy or adapt the website's software, including but not limited to Flash, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, or other code.
6. Service Terms
6.1 Service Authorization
All services require customer authorization. We provide written estimates and require signed authorization before proceeding with repairs. Emergency services may be performed with verbal authorization when necessary for safety.
6.2 Safety and Liability
We follow industry-standard safety procedures and use proper equipment for all services. However, customers are responsible for ensuring their motorcycle is safe to operate after service completion and should perform their own safety checks before riding.
6.3 Warranty and Guarantees
We provide warranties on parts and labor as specified in our service agreements. Warranty terms vary by service type and parts used. Original manufacturer warranties may apply to certain repairs and replacements.
6.4 Storage and Abandoned Vehicles
Motorcycles left at our facility beyond 30 days after service completion may be subject to storage fees. Vehicles abandoned for more than 90 days may be processed according to California abandoned vehicle laws.
7. User Generated Contributions
The website may invite you to chat, contribute to, or participate in reviews, testimonials, and other functionality, and may provide you with the opportunity to create, submit, post, display, transmit, perform, publish, distribute, or broadcast content and materials to us or on the website.
Contributions may be viewable by other users of the website. As such, any Contributions you transmit may be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. When you create or make available any Contributions, you thereby represent and warrant that:
- The creation, distribution, transmission, public display, or performance, and the accessing, downloading, or copying of your Contributions do not and will not infringe the proprietary rights of any third party.
- You are the creator and owner of or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, releases, and permissions to use and to authorize us to use your Contributions.
- Your Contributions are not false, inaccurate, or misleading.
- Your Contributions are not unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, spam, or other forms of solicitation.
- Your Contributions are not unlawful, defamatory, obscene, invasive of privacy, abusive, illegal, harassing, or otherwise objectionable.
8. Third-Party Website and Content
The website may contain links to other websites ("Third-Party Websites") as well as articles, photographs, text, graphics, and other content or items belonging to or originating from third parties, such as motorcycle manufacturers or parts suppliers.
Such Third-Party Websites and Third-Party Content are not investigated, monitored, or checked for accuracy, appropriateness, or completeness by us, and we are not responsible for any Third-Party Websites accessed through the website or any Third-Party Content posted on, available through, or installed from the website.
9. Website Management
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to:
- Monitor the website for violations of these Terms;
- Take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates the law or these Terms;
- Refuse, restrict access to, limit the availability of, or disable any of your Contributions;
- Remove from the website or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or burdensome to our systems;
- Otherwise manage the website to protect our rights and property and facilitate proper functioning.
10. Services and Support
10.1 Service Hours
Our standard service hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Saturday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Emergency services may be available outside these hours by appointment.
10.2 Service Scheduling
Service appointments can be scheduled through our website, by phone, or in person. We recommend scheduling routine maintenance in advance to ensure availability.
10.3 Parts and Labor
We use genuine OEM parts or high-quality aftermarket alternatives. Labor rates are based on standard industry times or actual time required for the repair.
10.4 Payment Terms
Payment is due upon completion of service. We accept cash, credit cards, and approved financing options. Estimates exceeding $500 may require a deposit.
11. Term and Termination
These Terms shall remain in full force and effect while you use the website. We may terminate your access to the website, without cause or notice. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
12. Disclaimer
THE WEBSITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS-IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND OUR SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF.
WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE WEBSITE'S CONTENT AND WE WILL ASSUME NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT AND MATERIALS.
13. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES.
CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
14. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand made by any third party due to or arising out of: (1) your Contributions; (2) use of the website; (3) breach of these Terms; (4) any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these Terms; (5) your violation of the rights of a third party; or (6) any harmful act toward any other user of the website.
15. Governing Law
These Terms and your use of the website are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law principles.
16. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to make changes or modifications to these Terms at any time. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last updated" date of these Terms.
It is your responsibility to periodically review these Terms to stay informed of updates. You will be subject to changes in any revised Terms by your continued use of the website after such revised Terms are posted.
17. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- By email: reedwythe@arielschnur.com
- By phone: +1 831-476-3901
- By mail: 1700 Commercial Way Unit D, Santa Cruz, CA 95065