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Popular Scooter Models in Bali: A Guide to Honda, Yamaha, and Vespa Rentals
Published: 24 Aug 2025

By Ulfah Alifah
Travel Enthusiast

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Bali’s streets and scenic paths are best explored by scooter. Whether you’re weaving through Canggu, heading to Ubud’s green hills, or gliding along Seminyak Beach, scooters offer freedom, affordability, and fun. This guide compares the island’s most popular scooter models—Honda, Yamaha, and Vespa—helping you choose the right ride for your Bali adventure.
Why Rent a Scooter in Bali?
Renting a scooter is the most practical way to travel in Bali. Scooters are easy to handle, cheap to rent, and great for avoiding traffic jams. You can park almost anywhere and reach places that are hard to get to by car or taxi. Rental services like Cinchy offer clean, insured scooters, helmets with SNI standards, phone holders, and 24/7 customer support for a hassle-free experience.
Scooter Rental Categories
At Cinchy, scooter rentals are grouped by engine capacity and comfort:
Compact Scooters (100cc–125cc): Perfect for city rides and short trips. These scooters are lightweight, fuel-efficient, and great for beginners.
Comfort Scooters (150cc–165cc): Ideal for longer journeys and more challenging roads. They provide more power, smooth rides, and extra comfort for two riders, with features designed for safety and convenience.
Rental pricing varies by model, duration (daily, weekly, monthly), and engine size, with rates ranging from IDR 50,000 to IDR 250,000 per day. Prices include helmet, phone holder, disposable hairnets, insurance, and free delivery/pickup in major Bali areas.
Honda Scooter Models
1. Honda Scoopy
Engine: 110cc/125cc automatic
Features: Retro-inspired design, compact body, lightweight, low seat height (easy for shorter riders), CBS (Combi Brake System) for added safety
Best for: Beginners, short city trips, light cruising
Rental price: Around IDR 120,000–140,000 per day
2. Honda Vario
Engine: 125cc–160cc automatic
Features: Modern design, larger engine option, smooth handling, roomy for two riders
Best for: Daily commuting, urban and semi-rural travel
Rental price: Around IDR 130,000–220,000 per day
3. Honda PCX & ADV
Engine: 160cc automatic
Features: Sleek design, smart key, USB charging port, comfortable suspension, ABS option (for ADV)
Best for: Long rides, comfort, two adults, experienced riders
Rental price: Around IDR 180,000–250,000 per day
Yamaha Scooter Models
1. Yamaha Mio & Gear
Engine: 125cc automatic
Features: Lightweight, easy handling, practical design
Best for: City cruising, short riders, simple commutes
Rental price: Starting at IDR 130,000 per day
2. Yamaha NMAX & Lexi
Engine: NMAX (155cc), Lexi (125cc) automatic
Features: Digital dashboard (NMAX), smart key, ergonomic seat, fuel-efficient, room for tall riders and surfboard racks
Best for: Longer trips, mixed terrain, comfort
Rental price: NMAX from IDR 160,000–220,000 per day; Lexi from IDR 140,000 per day
Vespa Scooter Models
1. Vespa LX
Engine: 125cc automatic
Features: Iconic vintage look, lightweight, comfortable, modern twist on a classic
Best for: Stylish city riding, solo riders, short-distance travel
Rental price: About IDR 120,000–140,000 per day
2. Vespa Sprint
Engine: 150cc automatic
Features: Sportier design, larger wheels, sharp throttle response
Best for: City and coastal rides, extra power, two passengers
Rental price: From IDR 170,000 per day
Features to Look For
Safety: CBS, ABS, insurance included
Convenience: Phone holder, USB port, helmet
Comfort: Soft seat, ergonomic design
Support: 24-hour customer service, free cancellation, and delivery/pick-up throughout Bali
Fuel Efficiency: Most scooters get excellent mileage—great for exploring the whole island.
Pricing Overview
Scooter Model | Engine | Daily Price (IDR) | Best For | Features |
Honda Scoopy | 110–125cc | 120,000–140,000 | Beginners, city cruising | Retro look, CBS |
Honda Vario | 125–160cc | 130,000–220,000 | Commuting, two riders | Modern, comfortable |
Honda PCX/ADV | 160cc | 180,000–250,000 | Long rides, comfort | Smart key, ABS on ADV |
Yamaha Mio/Gear | 125cc | 130,000–150,000 | Easy handling, city trips | Practical, light |
Yamaha NMAX | 155cc | 160,000–220,000 | Longer rides, tall riders | Digital dashboard |
Vespa LX | 125cc | 120,000–140,000 | Style, short travel | Classic design |
Vespa Sprint | 150cc | 170,000+ | Power, two riders | Sporty, larger wheels |
*Prices may shift during peak season. All rentals include insurance and necessary equipment for a safe, smooth journey.
Renting Tips
Book early: reserve in advance for best rates and selection.
Check for insurance: both accident and theft coverage are available.
Inspect your scooter: check condition, brakes, lights, and tire tread.
Bring a valid motorcycle license: it’s required by law.
Use safety gear: always wear an SNI-certified helmet and follow local traffic rules.
Final Thoughts
Honda, Yamaha, and Vespa scooters in Bali offer different strengths. Honda is renowned for reliability and comfort, Yamaha for fuel-efficiency and features, Vespa stands out for style. Cinchy delivers outstanding service, new scooters, and no hidden fees—just extra perks for your Bali journey.
Ready for your Bali journey?
Secure your scooter ahead of time for a piece of mind. Cinchy offers 24 hours FREE Cancellation.
