“We loved our day with the Triumph Scrambler 400! The bikes are well maintained, Gabriel is very accommodating and it was a very nice experience overall”
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PARIS MOTORCYCLE RENTALS
Explore Paris, Normandy, the Loire Valley and the French countryside with total independence. Hire a mechanically flawless motorcycle with insurance included, collected at one of our three garages next to the city’s main train stations.
PREMIUM FLEET IN PARIS
AVAILABLE MOTORCYCLES FOR HIRE
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MIDDLEWEIGHT ADVENTURE
BMW F 900 GS
The newest middleweight GS: a strong twin, light on its feet and happy on long days. Built for the run from Paris to Normandy or the Loire.
HERITAGE ADVENTURE
BMW R 12 G/S
The boxer twin in its classic G/S dress. Retro looks, modern brakes and electronics, and the torque to make every country road easy.
CLASSIC ADVENTURE
BMW R 1150 GS
The GS that made the boxer an adventure legend. Comfortable, unhurried and tough, with real character on the back roads around Paris.
ADVENTURE TOURING
HONDA AFRICA TWIN
A strong twin, long suspension travel and an upright, comfortable position for long days. A reputation built on people actually finishing the trip.
MODERN CLASSIC
HONDA GB350S
A simple single with retro looks and an easy, torquey engine. Relaxed riding through the city and along the Seine.
SPORT TOURING
HONDA NT1100
Wind protection, cases and a smooth twin for covering real distance. The comfortable way to reach Normandy, Champagne or the Loire châteaux.
LIGHT ADVENTURE
HONDA NX500
A light, friendly twin with an upright position. Easy in Paris traffic, relaxed on the roads of the Chevreuse valley.
MIDDLEWEIGHT ADVENTURE
HONDA TRANSALP
A lively twin in a light, comfortable chassis. Equally at home on the périphérique and on the winding roads of the Vexin.
MODERN CLASSIC
KAWASAKI W800
A vertical twin straight out of the sixties, with a soft, torquey engine. Made for slow, scenic rides through the villages around Paris.
ITALIAN CLASSIC
MOTO GUZZI V7
The Italian classic, with the transverse V-twin you feel on every throttle opening. Light, easy and full of character.
CLASSIC ADVENTURE
MOTO GUZZI V85 TT
A retro adventure bike with the Guzzi V-twin. Comfortable, characterful and ready for long days on the French back roads.
ADVENTURE TOURING
MOTO GUZZI V85 TT TRAVEL
The V85 TT with touring kit: side cases, a taller screen and heated grips. Ready for a weekend away from Paris.
BOBBER
MOTO GUZZI V9 BOBBER
Low, dark and simple, with a big V-twin and fat tyres. A relaxed cruiser for evenings in the city.
SCRAMBLER
ROYAL ENFIELD BEAR 650
A scrambler built on the 650 twin, with longer suspension and a wide handlebar. Fun in town and on broken country roads.
LIGHT ADVENTURE
ROYAL ENFIELD HIMALAYAN 450
A simple, tough single with a comfortable upright position. Easy to ride and economical on long days out of the city.
MODERN CLASSIC
ROYAL ENFIELD INTERCEPTOR 650
A smooth parallel twin with classic British lines. Friendly, easy and great company on the roads around Paris.
CRUISER
ROYAL ENFIELD METEOR 350
A low, comfortable cruiser with a gentle single. A relaxed way to ride through Paris and its suburbs.
MODERN CLASSIC
TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100
The classic British twin: smooth, easy and timeless. Perfect for a ride along the Seine or out to the châteaux.
SCRAMBLER
TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER 900
A torquey 900 twin with scrambler style, high exhausts and a wide bar. Fun in the city and on the country lanes beyond it.
MIDDLEWEIGHT ADVENTURE
YAMAHA TÉNÉRÉ 700
The benchmark middleweight adventure bike. Simple, tough and light where it matters, with a twin that pulls cleanly out of every bend.
NEO-RETRO 125
YAMAHA XSR 125
A light, stylish 125 for the city. Easy to park, easy to ride, and open to A1 licence holders.
CLEAR GUIDELINES & INCLUSIONS
RENTAL REQUIREMENTS & WHAT’S INCLUDED
Everything you need to know before riding with us in France and Europe. We keep paperwork and logistics completely hassle-free.
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DRIVING LICENSE VALIDITY
European Union motorcycle licenses (A / A2) are fully recognized. For non-EU tourists (such as US, UK, Canadian, or Brazilian citizens), a valid home country motorcycle license covering the engine size is accepted under French traffic regulations, together with an International Driving Permit.
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MILEAGE, HELMETS & LUGGAGE*
Every motorcycle includes 100 to 200 km per day, as shown on its card. Extra kilometres are charged at the rate on the card.
Helmet and gloves: 6 € per day.
Top case: 6 € per day.
Soft side bags: 8 € per day.
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INSURANCE & SECURITY DEPOSIT
All rentals include third-party liability, rider personal cover and 24/7 roadside assistance. Theft, fire and damage to the motorcycle carry an excess equal to the card deposit held at pick-up (from 750 € to 2.750 € depending on the motorcycle), released when the bike is returned undamaged. For rentals of 48 hours or more, a daily protection pack halves the deposit or cuts it by 82%. Ride anywhere in the European Economic Area, Switzerland and Andorra.
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PARIS BASE
OUR LOCATION & OFFICE
Our office in Paris is where we plan routes and sign contracts.
MAIN OFFICE
PARIS OFFICE BASE
Address:
40 Rue du Colisée – 8th arrondissement, 75008 Paris, France 📍
Focus: Administrative desk, guided expeditions planning, contract check-ins.
IMPORTANT VISITOR NOTICE
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
To guarantee exclusive personal attention and ensure your bike is prepped and inspected, all visits, pick-ups and returns are strictly scheduled in advance.
Pick-up & return: At one of our three garages, next to Gare Montparnasse, Gare de Lyon and Gare du Nord. Not every motorcycle is kept at every garage, so we confirm the location when you book. Pick-up and return every day, from 8am to 10pm.
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Marcelli D'Andrea
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Luiza Neves
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“I rented a Triumph Scrambler, and rode about 600 kms in Brazil. The team at XPLORE were really great and made everything super easy and organized.”
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“This was the first time that I did off-road motor bikes, and I have to say it was an amazing experience. Our guide was very professional and friendly, and the equipment was excellent.”