MOTORBIKE TERMS & CONDITIONS

Fair terms, listed clearly and concisely

No hidden fees, no surprises, and no confusing fine print. We've designed our rental policies to be straightforward and easy to understand, so you know exactly what to expect before you ride. Please select the section that applies to your rental.

CITY BIKES CONDITIONS

Driver Conditions

  • Renter requirements

    • A valid passport is required to be shown at the time of rental. We DO NOT hold your passport, we simply take a copy.

    • Riding experience is mandatory for all touring bike rentals.

    • Minimum age: 21 years. (Exceptions may be made if properly experienced with a valid motorbike license)

  • Driver’s license requirements

    • A valid driving license is legally required in Thailand

    • ASEAN Licenses are legal in Thailand

    • International Driver’s Permits are legal in Thailand

    • License from other countries are commonly used and commonly allowed but ultimately up to the discretion of the police officers.

    • Improper licensing may lead to a fine if checked by police

    • Proper licensing is strongly recommended for insurance validity.

Payments, Extensions & Reservations

Payments

  • Payments are due in full on the first day of rental.

Security Deposits

  • 2,000 THB‍ ‍

    • Cash or Credit Card Authorization

    • Deposit is refunded upon rental return

Payment Methods

  • Cash

  • Bank Transfer

    • Local Bank Transfer (Siam Commercial Bank Account: 204-208421-6)

    • International transfers via Wise

  • Credit Cards

    • Visa & Mastercard

    • +2% processing fee

Rentals Extensions

  • All customers on open ended rentals are allowed to extend their rentals as long as they would like, or return as needed. (Within working hours) Simply contact us to make a payment via your preferred method and we will update your rental to the new dates.

Reservations / Cancellations

  • Reservations

    • Reservations can be made with a booking payment equal to 10% of the rental total.

    • Advance reservations are accepted for rentals 2 days or longer.

    • Security deposit: 2,000 THB (cash, transfer, or credit card).

    • Deposit returned at end of rental.

  • Cancellations

    • More than 7 days prior: 100% refund of booking payment.

    • Less than 7 days prior: Payment is held for up to 1 year as credit.

    • Within 24 hours: Payment is forfeit.

 Bike Conditions

Included for free

  • Two helmets (Rental helmets are used for a maximum of one year before being replaced)

  • Phone Mount (Provided for convenience, however to be used at customer’s discretion. BSR can not guarantee against any damages in the unlikely event that damages are incurred)

  • Luggage storage during your rental period

Usage limitations & Options

  • Local use in Bangkok

    • All city bikes come with unlimited km usage within Bangkok.

  • Optional usage outside of Bangkok

    • For in store rentals:

      • 110 - 125cc - Cost is additional 1200 Baht per week

      • 150 - 300cc - Cost is additional 1500 Baht per week

      • Select models only, may not be available for every bike.

    • For reservations made online:

      • Comes with usage outside of Bangkok included already

    • City bikes are not designed for high speeds or mountainous areas. Any damage incurred due to excessive highway or mountain use will be charged to the customer.

    • IMPORTANT: Theft in Thailand is rare, but when it does happen the bikes are generally sent to a bordering country. Any city bikes being used outside of Bangkok without prior authorization will be presumed stolen and immediately treated as such.

Delivery/Pickup

  • Delivery is available pending location and our schedule at that time for rentals of one week or longer.  Although we do not schedule or guarantee deliveries in advance, we do provide it when possible to accommodate customer’s needs. 200 baht pending location and distance.

TOURING BIKES CONDITIONS

Driver Conditions

Driver requirements

  • A valid passport is required to be shown at the time of rental. We DO NOT hold your passport, we simply take a copy.

  • Riding experience is mandatory for all touring bike rentals.

  • Minimum age: 21 years. (Exceptions may be made if properly licensed and accompanying other riders. (Example: Father and Son))

Drivers license requirements

  • A valid driving license is legally required in Thailand

  • ASEAN Licenses are legal in Thailand

  • International Driver’s Permits are legal in Thailand

  • License from other countries are commonly used and commonly allowed but ultimately up the the discretion of the police officers.

  • Improper licensing may lead to a fine if checked by police

  • Proper licensing is strongly recommended for insurance validity.

Payments and Reservations

Payments

  • Payments are due in full on the first day of rental.

Payment Methods

  • Cash

    • (THB; ATMs and currency exchanges widely available)

  • Bank Transfer

    • Local Bank Transfer (Siam Commercial Bank Account: 204-208421-6)

    • International transfers via Wise

  • Credit Cards

    • Visa & Mastercard accepted

    • +2% processing fee

Security deposits

  • Rentals within Thailand

    • 5,000 THB deposit per bike

    • Deposit is refunded upon rental return

    • Can be paid in cash or credit card authorization

  • International Rentals with Passport

    • 30,000 THB deposit per bike (5,000 baht for the bike + 25,000 for bike passort)

    • Deposit is refunded upon rental return

    • Can be paid in cash or credit card authorization

Reservations / Cancellations

  • Reservations

    • Reservations can be made with a booking payment equal to 10% of the rental total.

    • Reservations are accepted for rentals 3 days or longer.

    • MotoGP weekend 5-day minimum rental period due to high demand.

  • Cancellations

    • More than 7 days prior: 100% refund of booking payment.

    • Less than 7 days prior: Payment held for up to 1 year as credit.

    • Within 24 hours: Payment is forfeit.

Insurance Coverage

Medical coverage (Inclusive):

  • Standard medical coverage for all parties involved in an accident. (The amount of coverage is determined on a per basis criteria based on the specific injuries obtained)

  • Coverage applies within Thailand only.

Damage/theft coverage (Optional):

  • Damage/Theft coverage is available for the rental bike itself. (does not cover third-party vehicles or property).

  • A deductible applies in the event of an incident.

  • Insurance Rates

    • Engine Size Daily Weekly Monthly Deductible

    • 155–449cc 200 1,000 3,000 10,000

    • 450–699cc 300 1,500 4,500 10,000

    • 700–999cc 500 2,000 6,000 10,000

Liability:

  • Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in excess of the legal limit will result in exclusion from all insurance and coverage.

  • Renters are responsible for the fair damage/replacement cost of damages incurred with the rental bike.

Riding Gear & Luggage Storage

Protective Gear

  • Helmets are included for free, we do stock a full range of Small - XXL Helmets in 3/4 and full face designs.

  • Riding gloves are available free as well as a limited selection of affordable gloves for sale.

  • Riding jackets are available optionally.

  • All protective gear is cleaned and inspected after/before each usage.

Luggage Storage

  • Free luggage storage available at the shop for the duration of your rental.

BIKE CONDITIONS

Included for free

  • Phone Mount (Provided for convenience, however to be used at customers discretion. BSR can not guarantee against any damages in the unlikely event that damages are incurred)

  • USB Charger (handlebar mounted)

  • Rear rack and tail mounted storage box

  • Side cases/panniers (CB500X only)

Usage Limitations

  • All rentals include unlimited kilometers.

Bike Passports (International Use)

  • Cost: 5,000 THB

  • Total deposit: 30,000 THB (5,000 for bike, 25,000 for passport).

  • Required for travel to Laos, Cambodia, and Malaysia.

  • Approx. 80% success rate—border crossing cannot be guaranteed.

  • Full details can be seen on our Passport Page