Cat Motors

ABS-equipped options are offered, subject to availability.

Staff recommend a bike based on your experience, height, weight, route, passenger and luggage.

A test ride before renting lets you check seating comfort and handling.

Recent-year motorcycles and more affordable, regularly maintained older options are offered.

Low-mileage and never-rented bikes may be available. A brand-new bike may cost more; the rate is confirmed before you choose it.

Riding to Pai, the Mae Hong Son Loop and other Thai provinces is permitted. Cross-border travel is not permitted.

Off-road riding is permitted on the enduro motorcycles.

Your original passport is checked and copied for the rental agreement, then stays with you.

Experienced riders only. A valid motorcycle licence and original passport are required; a car-only licence is not accepted. Rental may be refused or cancelled if you cannot demonstrate safe control. For the Royal Enfield Classic 350, the requirements are age over 21 and a category A or A2 licence.

Rental terms, responsibilities and basic medical-cover information are available before commitment and explained before signing. The terms disclaim responsibility for misrepresented riding ability or fake licences, and allow termination for deliberate cheating or abuse.

In the November–February high season, check availability through WhatsApp before visiting; availability can be confirmed only 1–2 days before the intended rental date. Outside high season, advance booking is normally possible at any time. Available bikes can be confirmed promptly with pickup arranged.

A copy of your rental agreement and booking confirmation can be emailed on request.

Contact the rental team by phone or WhatsApp on +66 90 729 9090, or email [email protected], for availability, bike selection and rental questions.

Walk in and choose from available bikes outside the November–February high season. During high season, contact the team before visiting.

After bike selection, staff copy your passport and prepare the agreement; paperwork takes a few minutes.

Advertised rental prices include taxes. Extra charges can apply for missing fuel, late return, out-of-hours collection or return, damage and chargeable roadside services. Excessive dirt can incur a THB 50 washing fee; bitumen cleaning costs THB 500.

Daily and weekly prices are published. A monthly price is published for the Yamaha Fino 125i; monthly prices for the other listed bikes are available on request.

Deposits start at THB 1,000 and depend on the model, with larger deposits for higher-value motorcycles. Confirm your chosen bike’s deposit before booking.

Your original passport stays with you throughout the rental; a monetary deposit is used instead.

The deposit is returned after the motorcycle inspection and settlement of applicable charges. Cash is returned in the same banknotes, subject to deductions. Deductions may cover damage, missing fuel, excessive dirt or bitumen, fines, late return and chargeable recovery or roadside services.

Pay the deposit in cash in any currency, by bank card or through PromptPay. Cash is kept in its original currency and returned in the same banknotes, less any applicable deductions. The Classic 350 offer also allows a card hold.

Rental charges can be paid by cash, bank card, PromptPay or other supported QR payment methods.

Weekly and monthly rentals cost less per day than short hires. The advertised saving is up to 60%, depending on the booking.

Mechanics inspect every motorcycle before handover and complete necessary maintenance between rentals. Report any issues noticed during your ride.

Take photos or video of the motorcycle before riding to record its condition. The Classic 350 handover includes a 10–15-minute inspection documenting scratches and damage and explaining handling.

Servicing follows each model’s manufacturer-specified intervals for the engine, transmission and other components.

Suitable DOT 4 brake fluid is used, its moisture content is checked, and it is replaced at 1% moisture or annually, whichever comes first.

Genuine parts and consumables are used; brake components may instead be high-quality alternatives from established manufacturers.

Repairs needing specialist equipment are handled at authorised dealer service centres.

Scheduled maintenance falling due during hire and faults caused by normal wear are arranged at the operator’s expense. Damage, misuse and puncture repairs remain the renter’s responsibility.

Required vehicle documents, up-to-date vehicle tax and valid insurance accompany the motorcycle.

Helmets for rider and passenger are free. Three-quarter, full-face and enduro styles are offered in different sizes, including children’s sizes.

Riding clothing and motorcycle boots are not rented; bring your own fitted protective gear.

Rain ponchos for rider and passenger and a basic first-aid kit are included.

A phone holder is included. Some motorcycles have shock-absorbing mounts.

A top box is included at no extra charge when the motorcycle is pictured with one in the catalogue.

Additional side cases and motorcycle bags are available, including waterproof luggage. Side cases pictured with the motorcycle are included in its rental price.

Luggage straps and bungee cords are free on request.

Suitcases and other belongings you do not take on the road can be stored free during the rental.

Medical cover is included up to THB 300,000 for the rider and separately up to THB 300,000 for the passenger. Third-party medical cover is also included.

Contact the team with your location and the problem. Help at the incident location or transport for an unridable bike can be arranged; recovery and roadside services may be chargeable. No assistance is provided while the renter is under alcohol or drugs.

If a replacement is needed because of a fault you did not cause, a replacement motorcycle is provided at no additional charge. The alcohol/drug assistance exclusion applies.

The team helps organise repairs for mechanical problems and can help find a mechanic for a puncture; puncture repair is paid by the renter. No assistance is provided while the renter is under alcohol or drugs.

Accident repair charges use catalogue replacement-part prices and fair labour costs. If you disagree with the estimate, you may arrange the repair at an authorised dealer’s service centre instead.

Staff help prepare a medical-insurance claim and arrange an insurer visit, accompanying you if needed. A police accident report, hospital records and receipts, and scene photographs are required; you must sign claim papers in person. No assistance is provided while the renter is under alcohol or drugs.

Help is offered with post-accident communication and damage discussions with the other party. No assistance is provided while the renter is under alcohol or drugs.

Raise rental issues with Siri first; unresolved issues can be escalated to Konstantin through the contact-page email links. Emails are answered within 24 hours; after-hours chat messages are answered the next working day.

On early return, the actual hire period is repriced at its applicable rate and the remaining paid balance is refunded. A weekly rental returned after two days is charged at the daily rate, not the weekly daily-equivalent.

Arrange an extension by WhatsApp, LINE or email before the agreed return time; no visit to the shop is required.

Switch to an available equivalent model at the same rental rate, or upgrade by paying the price difference.

One free additional hour is already built into the return time written in your agreement; it is not another hour after that deadline.

Mechanical repair help is available during permitted trips. If a replacement is needed for a fault you did not cause, it is provided at no additional charge. Recovery or roadside services may be chargeable, and no assistance is provided while the renter is under alcohol or drugs.

Top boxes or side cases pictured with a motorcycle are included in its rental price. Additional bags are available, and luggage straps or bungee cords are free on request.

Staff help choose a bike for your itinerary, experience, physical fit, passenger and luggage.

Bike recommendations account for the passenger and shared luggage. Helmets and medical cover are included for both rider and passenger.

Try the bike before committing to a longer trip to check seating and handling.

Baggage left in Chiang Mai can be stored free for the duration of your trip.

Extend your trip rental remotely by WhatsApp, LINE or email before the return deadline, without returning to the office.

Between trip stages, change to an available equivalent bike at the same rate or upgrade by paying the difference.

Online route and riding-preparation guides are available before and during hire. English- and Thai-speaking staff help plan routes, suggest accommodation and flag difficult road sections.

Collect and return at 195 Ratchamanka Road, Phra Singh, in Chiang Mai’s Old City. Access includes wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and seating; there is no wheelchair-accessible toilet or assistive hearing loop.

Normal collection and return hours are 08:00–18:00 every day, including weekends and public holidays.

Out-of-hours collection and return can be arranged in advance for an additional fee.

The motorcycle is supplied full and must be returned full. Missing fuel is charged at the current pump price plus a THB 200 service fee.

Customer parking and Wi-Fi are available. You may leave your personal transport in the free office parking during your trip.

The team welcomes questions about rental terms, motorcycle selection and problems during your hire.