From the 125cc automatic scooters that dominate Bangkok's streets to the adventure touring bikes that tackle the Mae Hong Son Loop, Thailand has a rich and varied motorbike landscape. This section covers the popular bikes available to rent and buy, the gear that makes sense in the Thai climate, where to buy it and what to do when things go wrong on the road.
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Popular Bikes in Thailand
Brands, models and what to know before you buy or rent — from Honda to Royal Enfield to BMW.
Read more →Gear for the Thai Climate
What to wear in the heat and rain, understanding quality and sizing, and the best gear shops by region.
Read more →Where to Buy Gear in Thailand
From premium gear shops in Bangkok to affordable online options — a complete guide to buying motorbike gear.
Read more →Common Repairs & Breakdowns
Thailand is one of the best countries in the world to break down in. What to expect and what things cost.
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