Tips | 5 min | 2026-02-12
What to Check Before Renting a Bike in Bali
A checklist of things to inspect before signing any rental agreement in Bali.
Before you ride off, always check these things.
Physical Inspection
- Tires - check tread depth
- Brakes - test both front and rear
- Lights - headlight, brake light, turn signals
- Horn - must work (essential in Bali)
- Mirrors - both attached and adjustable
Documentation
- Take photos of existing damage
- Get rental agreement in writing
- Confirm insurance coverage
- Check what happens if bike is stolen
- Note the fuel level