Choosing a Motorcycle Helmet — Types and Prices
Helmet types and safety certifications
Helmet quality
DOT or ECE certified helmets are legally acceptable. Our rentals include a helmet; tighten the chin strap — loose helmets are fined.
Clothing
- Long sleeves for sun and falls
- Closed shoes (not flip-flops)
- Rain jacket in wet season
Optional extras
Phone mount (use only when parked), dry bag for documents, and sunscreen for exposed arms.
Thailand Moto Rent policy
- We do not hold passports. A credit card pre-authorization is used for deposit; released when you return the bike.
- IDP (International Driving Permit) is mandatory. Thai police accept only a Thai licence or IDP for foreigners.
- Rental terms: Valid motorcycle IDP required; no rental without it.
- Riding without IDP and any fines are entirely the customer's responsibility.
- Daily rental. If returning late, notify us on WhatsApp.
- No test rides.
- Damage: Without insurance, repair cost + lost rental days. Full coverage recommended.
- Drunk riding carries severe penalties.