What is the Right Bike to Rent in Vietnam?

At Style Motorbikes we have more than 500 bikes across Vietnam and Laos with a total of 15 different models of bikes between these. In Vietnam alone we have over 400 bikes and 10 models of bikes with the size of the fleet growing each year. This means that we can offer a suitable bike depending on your budget, experience and needs. 

Honda Wave 110

The Honda Wave 110 is small, efficient, and easy-to-handle. Found everywhere in Vietnam as it can be anything and everything and is the most affordable bike you will find while still being reliable. 

Perfect for beginners and budget travelers, they’re simple to learn, extremely reliable, and can be fixed anywhere. They won’t win races, but they’ll get you across the country without breaking the bank.

Ideal for: Beginners, solo riders, and short-term travelers

Details

• 109cc engine

• 8.5hp

• 3.7L fuel capacity

• 760mm seat height

• Designed for 1 person

Advantages

• Perfect for beginners

• Cheap but reliable

• The most common bike in Vietnam (easy parts & repairs)

Disadvantages

• Small fuel tank under the seat

• Small tires and frame (less stable)

Price

• $10 per day

• $210 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options. 

Sym Elegant / Wave 50

The Sym Elegant 50 is a small semi auto which doesn’t require a license to ride as it is just 50cc. We offer this bike just in Ha Giang where it is ideal for short rentals where customers do not have the right license so can legally ride and rent this bike. 

While being smaller and less powerful than most people will want, it is legal to ride for someone without a license and this is the reason to rent it. We have tuned up the engine to get everything we can from the 50cc so that you can tackle the Ha Giang Loop with Style Motorbikes on your own bike without worrying about licenses, police or invalidating your insurance.

Ideal for: Ha Giang Loop self drive without a license

Details

• 50cc engine

• No license required

• 4L fuel capacity

• 740mm seat height

• Designed for 1 person

Advantages

• Perfect for beginners

• Cheap

• Can ride without a license

Disadvantages

• Small fuel tank under the seat

• Less power

Price

• $10 per day

More details here including all pricing options. 

Honda Future 125FI

The Honda Future 125FI is Vietnam’s largest and best-performing semi-automatic bike, making it a smart choice for couples who can’t ride manual bikes as it has the power and the space for 2 people on the same bike. 

With a little more power, fuel injection and disk brakes it is an upgraded version of the Honda Wave so for someone not comfortable with a manual bike but looking for something with a little more than the Wave this then is a good choice and still a cheap option. 

Ideal for: Beginners, couples, or semi-auto riders

Best routes: Coastal roads, Central Vietnam, and easier mountain loops

Details

• 125cc engine

• 9hp

• 4.7L fuel tank

• 756mm seat height

• 1-2 riders

Advantages

• Easy to ride

• Cheapest option for two people

• Fuel injection & front disc brake

Disadvantages

• Small frame for two people

• Small under-seat fuel tank

Price

• $13 per day

• $280 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options. 

Suzuki GD110

A small, light weight manual bike that is ideal for a beginner to manuals. With a gear box similar to the semi autos it makes it a simple step to go from the semi autos to this manual.

It’s smooth, easy to control, and fuel-efficient – ideal for shorter riders or those who want to travel Vietnam without the height or weight of larger bikes. The 9L fuel tank offers surprisingly good range, and the classic design gives it a unique charm.

Ideal for: Beginners learning manual, budget travelers, solo riders

Details

• 113cc engine

• 8.1hp

• 9L fuel tank

• 760mm seat height

• 1 person

Advantages

• Easiest manual for beginners

• Lightweight and easy to handle

• Great fuel economy and range

Disadvantages

• Smaller tires and less power

• Limited performance on steep or rough roads

Price

• $13 per day

• $250 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options. 

Honda XR150L

Our most popular bike for long rentals is the Honda XR 150cc. A dual-sport motorbike – built for adventure. It’s powerful enough for mountain terrain yet smooth enough for paved highways.

This model is perfect for solo riders who want to explore more mountainous areas with the option to head off road. With a comfortable upright position and long-travel suspension, the XR150L handles everything from muddy tracks to city streets.

Ideal for: Intermediate riders, adventure seekers, solo travelers 

Details

• 149cc engine

• 12.1hp

• 12L fuel tank

• 833mm seat height

• Best for 1 person

Advantages

• Dual-sport versatility: handles dirt and paved roads

• Enough power for steep climbs

• Comfortable riding position

Disadvantages

• Tall seat height (less suited for shorter riders)

• Carbureted (not fuel-injected)

• Parts can be harder to find in remote areas

Price

• $18 per day

• $400 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options. 

Honda CB150 Verza

The Honda CB Verza 150cc offers the best value for money from our 150cc range. This is also the best of the 150cc range for 2 people making it the cheapest manual option we have for 2 people on 1 bike. 

Compared to the XR150L, the Verza offers better comfort on paved roads and a lower seat height, making it ideal for city cruising or long days on tarmac routes. It’s not as capable off-road, but for those staying mostly on highways or smaller roads, it’s a great all-rounder and at a great price. 

Ideal for: Beginners upgrading to a manual, couples, long-distance riders

Details

• 149cc engine

• 13hp

• 12L fuel tank

• 773mm seat height

• Suitable for 1–2 people

Advantages

• Best 150cc bike for two riders

• Fuel-injected and efficient

• Comfortable and stable on roads

• Excellent value for money

Disadvantages

• Not ideal for heavy off-road terrain

• Less storage and accessories than adventure bikes

Price

• $17 per day

• $350 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options. 

Honda CB150X

The Honda CB150X is ideal for Vietnam and the smallest of the adventure bikes that we offer for rent. Visually it is easy to mistake it for the Honda CB500X as it looks very similar, just a little smaller. A great option for a solo rider looking for the best bike that won’t break the bank and that has enough power for Vietnam without too much weight. 

Featuring fuel injection, six gears, dual disc brakes, and large 12L tank, this bike offers superior range and smooth handling for solo riders. Whether you’re cruising the Ha Giang Loop or tackling Central Vietnam’s passes, the CB150X feels modern, stable, and fun.

Ideal for: Solo adventure riders, experienced travelers, tall riders

Details

• 149cc engine

• 15hp

• 12L fuel tank

• 817mm seat height

• 1 person

Advantages

• Most advanced 150cc bike in Vietnam

• Dual disc brakes, 6-speed transmission

• Great fuel range & modern design

• Side pannier & top box compatible

Disadvantages

• More expensive than the XR or Verza

• Taller seat height (not ideal for shorter riders)

Price

• $25 per day

• $450 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options.

Honda XR190L

The newest addition to our fleet is the Honda XR 190cc, a larger version of the Honda XR 150cc which is very popular in Vietnam. It is very similar to the 150cc but with some small upgrades. It is still a dual-sport motorbike – built for adventure. But now with a little more power at 15.6hp letting you do even more. Still able to tackle everything the XR has always been able to but now with more benefits. 

With the extra power it is more easy to take 2 people on 1 bike although just having the rear rack means that the amount of luggage is still a limitation and the Honda CB Verza 150cc would still be more suitable. 

The 190cc XR now has fuel injection offering a better performance, better fuel efficiency and more reliability. As well as this there is now also a fuel gauge which the Honda XR 150cc do not have making it easier to track when you will next need to fill up. 

Overall this model has improved the performance and experience of the bike and will only a small increase in price. 

Ideal for: Intermediate riders, adventure seekers, solo travelers 

Details

• 184cc engine

• 15.6hp

• 12L fuel tank

• 825mm seat height

• For 1 person or 2

Advantages

• Dual-sport versatility: handles dirt and paved roads

• Even more power than the 150cc version

• Fuel injection

Disadvantages

• Tall seat height (less suited for shorter riders)

• Parts can be harder to find in remote areas

Price

• $25 per day

• $450 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options.

Kawasaki Versys-X 300

The smaller cc bike out of our 2 true adventure bikes is the Kawasaki Versys-X 300. Excellent power, comfort, and versatility for riders who want to explore every corner of Vietnam. With its 296cc twin-cylinder engine, it has enough torque for mountain climbs while remaining light enough to handle winding rural roads.

A lighter option when compared to the Honda CB500X but easily enough power to conquer all of Vietnam with either 1 or 2 people. The side panniers are smaller than the Honda CB500X but still have enough space for luggage for 2 people. 

If you’re riding long distances with luggage or a passenger, the Versys-X 300 shines. Its side panniers, top box, and upright seating make it perfect for days on the Ho Chi Minh Highway or Vietnam’s stunning coastal highways.

Ideal for: Experienced riders, couples, or long-distance travelers

Details

• 296cc engine

• 39hp

• 17L fuel tank

• 815mm seat height

• Suitable for 1-2 riders

Advantages

• Excellent power-to-weight ratio

• Dual front & rear disc brakes

• Comfortable upright position for touring

• Side panniers & top box included

Disadvantages

• More expensive than smaller models

• Heavier and less nimble than 150cc bikes

• Harder to repair in remote regions

Price

• $50 per day

• $900 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options.

Honda CB500X

The Honda CB500X is the king of motorbike rentals in Vietnam – powerful, comfortable, and built for long-distance travel. It’s the largest cc rental that we offer at Style Motorbikes and ideal for 1 or 2 people.

With a strong 471cc engine, this touring bike can effortlessly handle mountain passes, coastal highways, and loaded luggage, all while offering superior comfort. It’s the best choice for experienced riders who want performance and stability.

Known the world over as one of the best adventure bikes, it is a popular choice if you are looking to ride the best bike you can for a once in a lifetime adventure. 

Ideal for: Experienced riders, couples, long-distance travelers

Details

• 471cc engine

• 48hp

• 17L fuel tank

• 830mm seat height

• 1-2 riders

Advantages

• Most powerful and comfortable rental bike in Vietnam

• Side panniers and top box for luggage

• Excellent on both highways and mountain passes

Disadvantages

• Expensive and heavy

• Difficult to service outside major cities

Price

• $60 per day

• $1080 for 1 month

More details here including all pricing options. 

Summary

The right bike will depend on your budget, your experience, if you are 1 or 2 people on the bike and one of the most important aspects will be which bike do you like the feel and look of. Between the 10 models we have for rent in Vietnam there should be a suitable bike for everyone.

If you need any more details about particular bikes or to make a booking just contact us on Whatsapp, +84915139796, or reach out via the website.