The ultimate guide to renting a motorcycle in Paris

Getting around Paris can quickly become a headache. Between traffic jams, traffic restrictions and overcrowded public transport, the motorcycle is the ideal alternative. Flexible, fast and economical, it allows you to move freely around the capital, avoid dense traffic and park easily. Whether you're on a business trip, sightseeing or a local resident, renting a motorcycle in Paris can transform your experience of the city.
Where can I rent a motorcycle in Paris?
Good Motors has two convenient and accessible pick-up points:
- 📍 Paris Montparnasse Paris Montparnasse: ideal for those arriving by train or staying in the south of Paris. The pick-up point is just a few steps from the station.
- 📍 Paris Gare du Nord / Gare de l'Est Gare du Nord / Gare de l'Est: perfect for arrivals from northern or eastern France, or for an urban getaway right off the train.
Motorcycles are available 24 hours a day via a secure box system, so you can collect your two-wheeler at a time that suits you, with no waiting.
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What are the conditions for renting a motorcycle in Paris?
Good Motors makes rental affordable while guaranteeing safety for everyone. Here are the main requirements:
- License required: Valid A1 license (motorcycles under 125cc), A2 license (motorcycles up to 47.5hp) or A license (all displacements). Foreign licenses are accepted for European nationals; an international license may be required for others.
- Minimum age: 18 with a valid A1 or A2 license.
- Insurance: All bikes are insured with assistance. A deposit is required at the time of booking.
You can add a helmet and other equipment directly when you book online.
How much does a motorcycle rental in Paris cost?
Rates vary according to rental duration and model chosen. Here are a few guidelines:
DurationFrom1 day85 €Weekend (2 days)160 €1 week380 €
Available models range from the Honda NX500 to the BMW F900GSas well as retro bikes such as the Honda Transalp 750. All prices include unlimited mileage and insurance.
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💻 To consult all available models and simulate a precise rate according to your dates, go to the page reservation.
Motorcycling in Paris: what you need to know in 2025
Renting a motorcycle in Paris is one thing. Knowing how to use it according to local rules is even better.
- ZFE (Zone à Faibles Émissions): Only Crit'Air 1 and 2 vehicles are authorized to circulate in Paris intra-muros. All Good Motors motorcycles comply with this standard.
- Speed limited to 30 km/h in almost all of the capital, except on major roads.
- Parking: Free parking for two-wheelers in dedicated spaces. Please do not obstruct pedestrians or park on sidewalks, otherwise you may be fined.
- Mandatory equipment: approved helmet, gloves, yellow vest for emergency stops.
🚫 No dedicated lane for motorcycles, but inter-vehicle traffic is tolerated under certain conditions (caution required).
Book your motorcycle online: simple, fast, efficient
Good Motors offers an intuitive booking platform. All you need to do is :
- Choose your departure point (Paris Montparnasse or Gare du Nord).
- Select your rental dates.
- Choose your preferred model.
- Add accessories if required (helmet, panniers, etc.).
- Confirm your secure payment.
On D-day, you'll receive all the instructions for accessing your motorcycle by e-mail. There's no need to visit an agency.
We've even prepared a video to explain how our service works!
Why book a motorcycle with Good Motors Agency?
A rental offer 100% adapted to your needs and desires!
At Good Motors Agency, we're committed to providing you with the best rental experience on the market. Contact us with any unusual request, and we'll find a solution to suit your needs!